Bahasa Melayu
jakun
English
Jakun, an indigenous group, Adam's apple
A term for an indigenous group in parts of Peninsular Malaysia, or the lump in the throat called Adam's apple.
جاكون
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Mereka melawat sebuah penempatan Jakun di kawasan pedalaman.
They visited a Jakun settlement in the interior area.
Suara budak itu berubah apabila halkumnya mula jelas.
The boy's voice changed when his Adam's apple became noticeable.
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halkum
It refers to the lump in the throat.
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