Bahasa Melayu

rompak

Bahasa Melayu

English

rob, steal by force

Rompak means to take someone's property by force and without permission.

رومڤق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lelaki itu cuba rompak kedai pada waktu malam.

    The man tried to rob the shop at night.

  2. Mereka rompak penumpang di jalan yang sunyi.

    They robbed the passengers on the quiet road.

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What does “rob” mean in Malay?

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rompak

It means to take property by force.

Word family

Common derived forms

rompakan
robbery

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.