Class 2 Verbs (English-Malay) Part 1 Flashcards
Learn the "me" verbs that are usually transitive (take an object) but sometimes intransitive. Formed from Class 1 verbs
‘me’ with l/m/n/ng/ny/r/w/y
me
‘me’ with g/h/k/q/all the vowels
meng
*For “k” verbs, drop the “k”
‘me’ with b/v
mem
‘me’ with p/f
mem with p/f dropped
‘me’ with c/d/j/t/z
*For “t” verbs, drop the “t”
men
‘me’ with s
meny
‘me’ with all monosyllabic words (with the exception of a few)
menge
to watch
menonton (tonton)
to bark
menyalak (salak)
- to abuse verbally
- to bawl out
- to berate (to scold or condemn vehemently and at length)
memaki (maki)
to shorten prayer
mengqasar (qasar)
to spell
mengeja (eja)
to untie a knot
mengorak (orak)
to think
memikir (fikir)
to answer
menjawab (jawab)
to visit a holy place/to visit as a courtesy
menziarah (ziarah)
to pump
mengepam (pam)
to post letters
mengepos (pos)
- to assail (to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully)
- to assault (to violently make a physical attack on)
- to recognise
- to denounce
mengecam (cam)
to print
mencetak (cetak)
to paint
mengecat (cat)
to wipe
mengelap (lap)
to bomb
mengebom (bom)
to budgraft
mengetut (tut)
to draw
melukis (lukis)
to see/to watch
melihat (lihat)
to jump
melompat (lompat)
to visit
melawat (lawat)
to train
melatih (latih)
- to assess
2. to appraise
menilai (nilai)
- to open the mouth
- to gape
- to gawk
menganga (nganga)
to sing
menyanyi (nyanyi)
to chase
mengejar (kejar)
to taste
merasa (rasa)
to dig
menggali (gali)
to bite
menggigit (gigit)
to send
- menghantar (hantar)
2. mengirim (kirim)
to suck/to smoke
menghisap (hisap)
to teach
mengajar (ajar)