Bahasa Melayu
cekam
English
grip, seize, clutch
Cekam means to hold or seize something firmly with the hand or claws.
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Examples
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Burung itu cekam dahan dengan kuat.
The bird gripped the branch tightly.
Dia cekam beg itu supaya tidak terjatuh.
He clutched the bag so it would not fall.
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cekam
Used for holding or seizing firmly.
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