Bahasa Melayu

terhempas

Bahasa Melayu

English

crashed, flung, thrown

Thrown or pushed down hard so that it hits a surface forcefully.

ترهيمڤاس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kotak itu terhempas ke lantai.

    The box crashed to the floor.

  2. Dia terhempas ke dinding semasa jatuh.

    He was thrown against the wall when he fell.

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What does “crashed” mean in Malay?

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terhempas

It describes something or someone thrown or dropped down hard.

Word family

Common derived forms

hempas
to slam; to throw down; to fling
menghempaskan
to throw down hard; to fling; to slam

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.