Verbs - Class 2 (Malay-English) Part 1

Question 1

me

Answer 1

‘me’ with l/m/n/ng/ny/r/w/y

Question 2

meng

Answer 2

‘me’ with g/h/k/q/all the vowels

*For “k” verbs, drop the “k”

Question 3

mem

Answer 3

’me’ with b/v

Question 4

mem with p/f dropped

Answer 4

‘me’ with p/f

Question 5

men

Answer 5

‘me’ with c/d/j/t/z

*For “t” verbs, drop the “t”

Question 6

meny

Answer 6

‘me’ with s

Question 7

menge

Answer 7

‘me’ with all monosyllabic words (with the exception of a few)

Question 8

menonton (tonton)

Answer 8

to watch

Question 9

menyalak (salak)

Answer 9

to bark

Question 10

memaki (maki)

Answer 10

1. to abuse verbally
2. to bawl out
3. to berate (toscoldorcondemnvehementlyand atlength)

Question 11

mengqasar (qasar)

Answer 11

to shorten prayer

Question 12

mengeja (eja)

Answer 12

to spell

Question 13

mengorak (orak)

Answer 13

to untie a knot

Question 14

memikir (fikir)

Answer 14

to think

Question 15

menjawab (jawab)

Answer 15

to answer

Question 16

menziarah (ziarah)

Answer 16

to visit a holy place/to visit as a courtesy

Question 17

mengepam (pam)

Answer 17

to pump

Question 18

mengepos (pos)

Answer 18

to post letters

Question 19

mengecam (cam)

Answer 19

1. to assail (to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully)
2. to assault (to violently make a physical attack on)
3. to recognise
4. to denounce

Question 20

mencetak (cetak)

Answer 20

to print

Question 21

mengecat (cat)

Answer 21

to paint

Question 22

mengelap (lap)

Answer 22

to wipe

Question 23

mengebom (bom)

Answer 23

to bomb

Question 24

mengetut (tut)

Answer 24

to bud graft

Question 25

melukis (lukis)

Answer 25

to draw

Question 26

melihat (lihat)

Answer 26

to see/to watch

Question 27

melompat (lompat)

Answer 27

to jump

Question 28

melawat (lawat)

Answer 28

to visit

Question 29

melatih (latih)

Answer 29

to train

Question 30

menilai (nilai)

Answer 30

1. to assess 2. to appraise

Question 31

menganga (nganga)

Answer 31

1. to open the mouth 2. to gape 3. to gawk

Question 32

menyanyi (nyanyi)

Answer 32

to sing

Question 33

mengejar (kejar)

Answer 33

to chase

Question 34

merasa (rasa)

Answer 34

to taste

Question 35

menggali (gali)

Answer 35

to dig

Question 36

menggigit (gigit)

Answer 36

to bite

Question 37

1. menghantar (hantar) 2. mengirim (kirim)

Answer 37

to send

Question 38

menghisap (hisap)

Answer 38

to suck/to smoke

Question 39

mengajar (ajar)

Answer 39

to teach

Question 40

mengumpul (kumpul)

Answer 40

1. to collect 2. to raise (funds)

Question 41

mengambil (ambil)

Answer 41

to take

Question 42

meraba (raba)

Answer 42

to grope

Question 43

mengikut (ikut)

Answer 43

to follow

Question 44

mengikat (ikat)

Answer 44

to tie

Question 45

mengukur (ukur)

Answer 45

to measure

Question 46

membeli (beli)

Answer 46

to buy

Question 47

membuat (buat)

Answer 47

to make

Question 48

membuka (buka)

Answer 48

to open

Question 49

membaca (baca)

Answer 49

to read

Question 50

membasuh (basuh)

Answer 50

to wash

Question 51

membawa (bawa)

Answer 51

to bring

Question 52

memukul (pukul)

Answer 52

to strike/to hit

Question 53

memakai (pakai)

Answer 53

to wear/to use

Question 54

memotong (potong)

Answer 54

to cut

Question 55

memegang (pegang)

Answer 55

1. to hold 2. to have 3. to keep

Question 56

memasang (pasang)

Answer 56

to fix/to install/to switch on

Question 57

memilih (pilih)

Answer 57

to choose

Question 58

memeriksa (periksa)

Answer 58

to examine

Question 59

mencari (cari)

Answer 59

to find

Question 60

mencukur (cukur)

Answer 60

1. to cut hair/to shave/to razor 2. to defeat 3. to fleece, shear 4. get the better of

Question 61

menjemput (jemput)

Answer 61

to invite

Question 62

menjahit (jahit)

Answer 62

to stitch

Question 63

mendengar (dengar)

Answer 63

to hear/to listen

Question 64

menutup (tutup)

Answer 64

to close

Question 65

1. menolong (tolong) 2. membantu (bantu)

Answer 65

to help

Question 66

menulis (tulis)

Answer 66

to write

Question 67

menangkap (tangkap)

Answer 67

to catch

Question 68

menolak (tolak)

Answer 68

to push

Question 69

menengok (tengok)

Answer 69

1. to see 2. to ascertain 3. to ask over/invite

Question 70

menerima (terima)

Answer 70

to receive/to accept

Question 71

menarik (tarik)

Answer 71

to pull

Question 72

menembak (tembak)

Answer 72

to shoot

Question 73

menangis (tangis)

Answer 73

to cry

Question 74

menyepak (sepak)

Answer 74

to kick

Question 75

menyusun (susun)

Answer 75

1. to arrange 2. to compile 3. to compose

Question 76

menyapu (sapu)

Answer 76

to sweep

Question 77

menyoal (soal)

Answer 77

*more on questioning* 1. to question/to ask 2. to consider

Question 78

menyimpan (simpan)

Answer 78

to keep

Question 79

menyewa (sewa)

Answer 79

to rent/to hire

Question 80

menyelam (selam)

Answer 80

to dive

Question 81

mengecap (cap)

Answer 81

1. to stamp 2. to print 3. to brand as

Question 82

menjerit (jerit)

Answer 82

1. to shout out 2. to yell 3. to bawl 4. to bellow

Question 83

memijak (pijak)

Answer 83

1. to tread 2. to step on

Question 84

melanggar (langgar)

Answer 84

1. to flout 2. to offend 3. to strike 4. to knock against

Question 85

memanjat (panjat)

Answer 85

1. to ascend 2. to climb 3. to clamber

Question 86

menggantung (gantung)

Answer 86

1. to suspend 2. to hang 3. to adjourn 4. to string up

Question 87

menebang (tebang)

Answer 87

*for trees* 1. to bring down 2. to chop down 3. to cut, hew, fell

Question 88

menanya (tanya)

Answer 88

1. to ask 2. to enquire 3. to inquire

Question 89

menjerang (jerang)

Answer 89

to boil

Question 90

menjulang (julang)

Answer 90

to carry

Question 91

memeluk (peluk)

Answer 91

1. to embrace 2. to convert 3. to adopt

Question 92

menyiram (siram)

Answer 92

to water

Question 93

menderu (deru)

Answer 93

1. to boom 2. to howl 3. to bellow 4. to roar

Question 94

memancar (pancar)

Answer 94

1. to flash 2. to beam 3. to shine 4. to radiate

Question 95

memandu (pandu)

Answer 95

to drive

Question 96

menggosok (gosok)

Answer 96

1. to scrub 2. to rub 3. to brush

Question 97

meninggal (tinggal) dunia

Answer 97

to die

Question 98

menyuruh (suruh)

Answer 98

- instruct, command - ask - tell