Bahasa Melayu
tembung
English
meet, collide, club
Tembung means to meet, collide, or come together suddenly.
تمبوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kereta itu tembung dengan sebuah bas di selekoh.
The car collided with a bus at the bend.
Mereka tembung pandang ketika berjalan di pasar.
They exchanged glances while walking in the market.
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What does “collide” mean in Malay?
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tembung
Tembung can mean to collide or meet suddenly.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menembung
- to collide; to strike with a club.
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