Bahasa Melayu
umbang
English
float, drift, sail
To move on water by floating or drifting, or to sail along.
اومبڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sampan itu umb ang perlahan di tepi sungai.
The boat floated slowly near the riverbank.
Rakit kayu itu umbang mengikut arus.
The wooden raft drifted with the current.
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What does “float” mean in Malay?
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umbang
This sense refers to moving on water by floating or drifting.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menumbangkan
- to cause something to fall; to topple
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