Bahasa Melayu

terhempap

Bahasa Melayu

English

crash onto, hit, strike

To come crashing onto something or to hit it hard.

ترهيمڤاڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kotak itu terhempap pada kaki meja.

    The box crashed onto the table leg.

  2. Batu besar itu terhempap ke tanah.

    The big stone crashed onto the ground.

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terhempap

This sense is used for something crashing onto or striking something.

Word family

Common derived forms

hempap
to crash on; to fall on
menghempapkan
to let drop on; to hit with; to fling on

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.