Bahasa Melayu
tergesel
English
rubbed, grazed, abraded
Having been rubbed lightly so that the surface is injured or worn.
ترڬيسيل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lututnya tergesel pada dinding simen.
His knee was grazed against the cement wall.
Kulit buah itu tergesel sedikit semasa dibawa.
The fruit skin was rubbed a little during transport.
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tergesel
Used for a light rubbing injury or mark.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bergesel
- to rub against each other
- gesel
- to rub; to brush against
- menggeselkan
- to rub against
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