Bahasa Melayu

bongkok

Bahasa Melayu

English

hunchback, stooped, bent

A bongkok is a person or posture that is bent forward, especially with a hump on the back.

بوڠكوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lelaki bongkok itu berjalan perlahan di tepi jalan.

    The hunchbacked man walked slowly by the roadside.

  2. Dia kelihatan bongkok kerana terlalu lama duduk di meja.

    He looked stooped because he had been sitting at the desk for too long.

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bongkok

Bongkok refers to a bent or hump-backed shape or person.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.