Bahasa Melayu
berjengket
English
stand on tiptoe, walk on tiptoe
To stand or move with the heels raised and the toes on the ground.
برجيڠكيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kanak-kanak itu berjengket untuk melihat persembahan di hadapan.
The children stood on tiptoe to watch the performance in front.
Dia berjengket ke tingkap supaya dapat melihat keluar.
He walked on tiptoe to the window so he could look outside.
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What does “stand on tiptoe” mean in Malay?
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berjengket
The clearest core meaning is used here.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jengket
- to stand or walk on tiptoe
- menjengket
- to stand or walk on tiptoe
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