menari

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ tari.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mənari/
Rhymes: -ri, -i

Verb

menari (Jawi spelling مناري‎)

(intransitive) To dance.
Synonyms: berdansa, bertari (archaic)

Ayah aku pandai menari.
My dad is good at dancing. (lit. "My dad dances well.")

Further reading

“menari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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