Bahasa Melayu

cekak

Bahasa Melayu

English

hairdresser, hair salon, span between thumb and fingers

Cekak can mean a hairdresser or the span measured between the thumb and fingers.

چكق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibunya bekerja sebagai cekak di bandar.

    His mother works as a hairdresser in town.

  2. Lebar kotak itu kira-kira dua cekak tangan.

    The width of the box is about two hand spans.

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cekak

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.