Bahasa Melayu

tenyeh

Bahasa Melayu

English

press, rub, crush

To press or rub something strongly until it is flattened or damaged.

تڽيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Beban berat itu menyeh kotak di bawahnya.

    The heavy load crushed the box underneath.

  2. Dia menyeh bahagian yang sakit dengan perlahan.

    He rubbed the sore area gently.

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What does “press” mean in Malay?

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tenyeh

Tenyeh refers to pressing, rubbing, or crushing.

Word family

Common derived forms

menenyehkan
to mash; to press

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.