Bahasa Melayu
sempil
English
to be stuck, to insert
Sempil means to get stuck or to be inserted into a narrow place.
سمڤيل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kertas itu sempil di celah meja.
The paper got stuck in the gap of the table.
Dia sempilkan kain kecil itu di bawah pintu.
He inserted the small cloth under the door.
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What does “to be stuck” mean in Malay?
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sempil
It is used when something gets caught in a narrow place.
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