Bahasa Melayu

strike

Bahasa Melayu

English

strike off, cross out, cut

To remove by cutting, crossing out, or reducing something.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu memotong nama pelajar yang tidak hadir daripada senarai.

    The teacher struck the absent student's name off the list.

  2. Pekerja itu memangkah jawapan yang salah pada kertas latihan.

    The worker crossed out the wrong answer on the exercise paper.

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What does “strike off” mean in Malay?

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memangkah, memotong, menurunkan harga

This entry covers the sense of striking something out or cutting it away.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.