Bahasa Melayu

runtunan

Bahasa Melayu

English

the act of pulling, the act of dragging, tug

The result or effect of a pull or drag.

رونتونن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Runtunan kuat itu menyebabkan tali menjadi longgar.

    That strong tug caused the rope to become loose.

  2. Dia terasa sakit akibat runtunan pada lengannya.

    He felt pain because of the pull on his arm.

Quick check

What does “the act of pulling” mean in Malay?

Show answer

runtunan

Used for the effect or result of a pull or drag.

Word family

Common derived forms

meruntuni
to detain; to capture
meruntunkan
to arouse curiosity
runtun
to snatch; to pull

Related vocabulary

MyKamus Learn

Remember this word

Save one dictionary meaning, then practise it with typed recall.

Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.