Bahasa Melayu

tindih

Bahasa Melayu

English

press, overlap, stack on

To tindih means to press something down or place one thing over another.

تينده

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku itu tindih helaian nota di atas meja.

    The book presses down on the notes on the table.

  2. Bumbung rumah lama itu tindih sedikit pada dinding.

    The roof of the old house overlaps the wall a little.

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What does “press” mean in Malay?

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tindih

It means to press or place one thing over another.

Word family

Common derived forms

menindih
to superimpose; to press on top of
tertindih
pressed under something; oppressed
tindihan
an overlap; overlapping

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.