Bahasa Melayu
rip
English
tear, rip, split
Rip means to tear something suddenly or roughly.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Budak itu merobek kertas latihan dengan marah.
The boy ripped the exercise paper in anger.
Kain itu terkoyak kerana tersangkut pada paku.
The cloth tore because it caught on a nail.
Quick check
What does “tear” mean in Malay?
Show answer
koyakkan
It means to pull something apart roughly.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kerip
- to nibble
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