Bahasa Melayu

umpan

Bahasa Melayu

English

bait, decoy, lure

Something used to attract fish, animals, or a person into a trap or action.

اومڤن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pemancing itu menggunakan umpan segar.

    The angler used fresh bait.

  2. Burung itu datang dekat kerana melihat umpan.

    The bird came close because it saw the decoy.

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What does “bait” mean in Malay?

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umpan

It is used to attract or trap something.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengumpan
to bait; to lure; to decoy

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.