Bahasa Melayu
putar
English
to rotate, to turn around, to spin
To move in a circle or turn around a fixed point.
ڤوتر
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kipas itu mulai putar setelah suis ditekan.
The fan started to rotate after the switch was pressed.
Anak kecil itu suka putar badan sambil menari.
The small child likes to spin his body while dancing.
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What does “to rotate” mean in Malay?
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putar
It means to turn around a centre.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berputar
- to rotate; to revolve; to turn around
- memutarkan
- to turn; to rotate; to screen a film
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