Bahasa Melayu

enjutan

Bahasa Melayu

English

rising and falling movement, up-and-down motion

A movement that goes up and down repeatedly.

انجوتن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perahu itu bergerak dengan enjutan kecil di permukaan air.

    The boat moved with small rising and falling motions on the water.

  2. Ayunan itu ada enjutan yang lembut.

    The swing had a gentle up-and-down motion.

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What does “rising and falling movement” mean in Malay?

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enjutan

It refers to repeated up-and-down motion.

Word family

Common derived forms

enjut
to move up and down; to jerk; to rock gently
mengenjut
to jerk; to tug; to rock something slowly

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.