Bahasa Melayu
semat
English
pin, hook, peg
A small object used for pinning, hooking, or holding something in place.
سمت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia mencucuk semat pada kain itu.
She pushed a pin into that cloth.
Baju itu digantung pada semat kecil di dinding.
The shirt was hung on a small peg on the wall.
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semat
Used for a small fastening object.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyematkan
- to pin; fasten with a pin
- tersemat
- fastened; pinned; fixed
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