Bahasa Melayu

sembul

Bahasa Melayu

English

protrude, stick out

To stick out or come out from a surface, especially noticeably.

سمبول

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Matanya sembul kerana terlalu letih.

    His eyes looked protruding because he was very tired.

  2. Batu kecil itu sembul dari permukaan tanah.

    The small stone stuck out from the ground surface.

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What does “protrude” mean in Malay?

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sembul

Used for something that sticks out.

Word family

Common derived forms

tersembul
protruding

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.