Bahasa Melayu
terhantuk
English
to bump against, to knock into, to be jolted
To hit something accidentally with a sudden bump or jolt.
ترهنتوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bola itu terhantuk pada dinding.
The ball bumped into the wall.
Kepalanya terhantuk ketika dia bangun.
His head got knocked when he stood up.
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What does “to bump against” mean in Malay?
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terhantuk
Use terhantuk when something hits against another thing by accident.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hantuk
- to hit against; bump against
- menghantukkan
- to bump; to strike against
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