Bahasa Melayu

tunduk

Bahasa Melayu

English

submit, obey, bow down

To lower oneself or follow authority respectfully.

توندوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tunduk apabila guru menegurnya.

    He bowed down when the teacher scolded him.

  2. Kami perlu tunduk pada peraturan sekolah.

    We need to obey the school rules.

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What does “submit” mean in Malay?

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tunduk

It is used for obeying or bowing down respectfully.

Word family

Common derived forms

menundukkan
to subdue; to make bow down

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.