Bahasa Melayu
tarik
English
attract, draw, win over
Tarik can mean to attract or make someone interested in something.
تاريق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Warna cerah itu tarik perhatian kanak-kanak.
The bright colour attracted the children's attention.
Cerita yang menarik itu tarik ramai pembaca.
The interesting story attracted many readers.
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What does “attract” mean in Malay?
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tarik
In this sense, tarik means to draw interest or attention.
Word family
Common derived forms
- tertarik
- attracted
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