Bahasa Melayu

rempuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

stampede, rush away suddenly, headlong rush

A sudden rush forward by a group of people or animals, usually in a hurried and uncontrolled way.

رمڤوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rempuh itu berlaku apabila pintu pagar dibuka.

    The stampede happened when the gate was opened.

  2. Mereka lari kerana rempuh yang tiba-tiba.

    They ran because of the sudden rush.

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What does “stampede” mean in Malay?

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rempuh

This sense refers to a sudden uncontrolled rush.

Word family

Common derived forms

merempuh
to collide with; to run into
rempuhan
a sudden headlong rush; a stampede

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.