Bahasa Melayu

tersungkur

Bahasa Melayu

English

stumble head first, fall forward

To fall suddenly forward with the head going down first.

ترسوڠكور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tersungkur di jalan yang licin.

    He fell head first on the slippery road.

  2. Pemain itu tersungkur selepas tersadung tali kasutnya.

    The player fell forward after tripping on his shoelace.

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What does “stumble head first” mean in Malay?

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tersungkur

To fall forward with the head first.

Word family

Common derived forms

sungkur
to lower the head; to dig up; founder

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.