Bahasa Melayu

berjauh

Bahasa Melayu

English

at a distance, far away

Berjauh means being or staying at a distance.

برجاوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rumah itu berjauh dari jalan utama.

    The house is far from the main road.

  2. Mereka duduk berjauh semasa menunggu giliran.

    They sat at a distance while waiting for their turn.

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What does “at a distance” mean in Malay?

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berjauh

It describes something that is not near.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjauhan
to be far away from each other; apart
jauh
far; distant
menjauh
to move away; to keep away

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.