Bahasa Melayu

ragas

Bahasa Melayu

English

tug, pull repeatedly, jerk

To pull at something again and again, or with short sudden movements.

راڬس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia ragas tali itu untuk membuka ikatannya.

    He tugged at the rope to undo the knot.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu ragas lengan ibunya ketika mahu pulang.

    The child tugged at his mother’s arm when he wanted to go home.

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What does “tug” mean in Malay?

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ragas

Used for repeated pulling.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.