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handle in Malay

pemegang

/ˈhæn.d(ə)l/

handle in Malay: pemegang. In English, handle means the part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

Malay words for handle

part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip, handgrip
pemegang

English meaning of handle

  1. noun The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
  2. noun An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext.
  3. noun The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.
  4. noun The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch.

Full definition of handle

handle in a sentence

  • The daily handle of a Las Vegas casino is typically millions of dollars.
  • The successful businessman was knighted and acquired a handle to his name.
  • This article describes how to find the module name from the window handle.

Synonyms of handle

All synonyms of handle

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Questions about handle in Malay

What is the meaning of handle in Malay?
Handle in Malay is pemegang.
Apakah maksud handle dalam bahasa Melayu?
Handle: pemegang.
What does handle mean in English?
Handle means the part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: handle (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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