Bahasa Melayu
regang
English
to tug, to pull, to extend
To pull or tug something, or to extend it outward.
ريڬڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia regang pintu sedikit supaya udara masuk.
He tugged the door slightly so air could come in.
Anak kecil itu regang tangan ibunya untuk berjalan bersama.
The small child tugged at his mother’s hand to walk together.
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What does “to tug” mean in Malay?
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regang
It can describe a pulling motion.
Word family
Common derived forms
- keregangan
- tautness
- meregangkan
- to stretch out; to tauten
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