Bahasa Melayu
sangkut
English
hang, hook, suspend
Sangkut means to catch or hang on something so that it does not move freely.
سڠكوت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bajunya sangkut pada paku di dinding.
His shirt got caught on a nail on the wall.
Kain itu sangkut pada pagar.
The cloth hung on the fence.
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What does “hang” mean in Malay?
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sangkut
Use this for something that catches or hangs on an object.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersangkutan
- to be related; to be concerned with
- menyangkut
- to hang; to hook; to suspend
- sangkutan
- a peg or hook
- tersangkut
- to be caught; to be stuck; to be involved
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