Bahasa Melayu

jam

Bahasa Melayu

English

packed, crowded, very full

Full of people or things with very little space left.

جم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bas itu jam pada waktu pagi.

    The bus is packed in the morning.

  2. Dewan itu jam semasa majlis bermula.

    The hall was crowded when the event started.

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What does “jam-packed” mean in Malay?

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penuh sesak

It means very crowded or full.

Word family

Common derived forms

kejam
cruel; brutal
mejam
to rotate round a motionless centre

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.