Bahasa Melayu
jara
English
drill, bore
To make a hole in something by turning or pressing a tool.
جار
Examples
Contoh ayat
Tukang itu jara kayu untuk memasang skru.
The worker drilled the wood to fit the screw.
Ayah berjaga-jaga ketika jara dinding.
Father was careful while drilling the wall.
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What does “drill” mean in Malay?
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jara
It refers to making a hole with a tool.
Word family
Common derived forms
- penjara
- jail; prison
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