Bahasa Melayu

terpijak

Bahasa Melayu

English

accidentally step on, tread on, step on

To step on something by accident or by mistake.

ترڤيجق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia terpijak paku kecil di lantai.

    He stepped on a small nail on the floor.

  2. Saya terpijak kaki adik semasa berjalan di ruang sempit itu.

    I accidentally stepped on my younger sibling's foot while walking in that narrow space.

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terpijak

Used when someone steps on something by mistake.

Word family

Common derived forms

berpijak
to stand; step on
memijak
to step on; to trample
memijakkan
to step on; to trample

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.