Bahasa Melayu

ganjak

Bahasa Melayu

English

shift slightly, budge, move a little

To move a little, or to change slightly in position or opinion.

ڬنجق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Meja itu tidak ganjak walaupun ditolak.

    The table did not budge even though it was pushed.

  2. Selepas berbincang lama, dia mula ganjak pendiriannya.

    After a long discussion, he began to shift his view.

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ganjak

Used for a slight movement or a slight change of opinion.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengganjakkan
to move, to push, to shift
terganjak
shifted; pushed slightly; movable

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.