memetik

This is the 715th most frequent Malay word.


memetik

"Memetik" means "to pluck" or "to pick" (e.g., fruits, flowers, or strings of a musical instrument).


The word 'memetik' is used to indicate the act of plucking or gathering something delicate such as a flower.

Dia memetik bunga mawar dari taman.

She picked a rose from the garden.


Here, 'memetik' is utilized in the context of playing or strumming a stringed musical instrument.

Saya mendengar dia memetik gitar di rumah.

I hear her strumming the guitar at home.


In this sentence, 'memetik' refers to the action of quoting or citing a phrase or passage from a text.

Dia memetik ayat dari buku itu dalam pidatonya.

He quoted a passage from the book in his speech.