Bahasa Melayu
weigh
English
weigh anchor, raise anchor
To lift an anchor from the seabed so a boat can move.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kapal itu membongkar sauh sebelum berangkat pada awal pagi.
The ship weighed anchor before leaving early in the morning.
Nelayan itu mengangkat sauh apabila angin mula tenang.
The fisherman raised the anchor when the wind began to calm.
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What does “weigh anchor” mean in Malay?
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mengangkat, membongkar sauh
Used when a boat lifts its anchor before moving off.
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