Bahasa Melayu
tersepuk
English
fall headlong, fall forward, pitch forward
To fall forward suddenly, usually with the body pitching down first.
ترسڤوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Budak itu tersepuk selepas terpijak batu licin.
The child fell headlong after stepping on a slippery stone.
Dia tersepuk ke depan ketika tergelincir di tangga.
He pitched forward when he slipped on the stairs.
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What does “fall headlong” mean in Malay?
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tersepuk
Used for a sudden forward fall.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyepuk
- to throw about carelessly; to take at will
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