Bahasa Melayu

tersangkut

Bahasa Melayu

English

stuck, caught, obstructed

Tersangkut means caught in something, blocked, or unable to move or proceed.

ترسڠكوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kaki budak itu tersangkut pada tali kasut.

    The child’s foot got caught on the shoelace.

  2. Kereta itu tersangkut dalam lumpur.

    The car got stuck in the mud.

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What does “stuck” mean in Malay?

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tersangkut

This is used when something is caught or blocked.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersangkutan
to be related; to be concerned with
menyangkut
to hang; to hook; to suspend
sangkut
to hang; to hook
sangkutan
a peg or hook

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.