Bahasa Melayu
jatuh
English
to fall, to drop, to decline
Jatuh means to move down from a higher place, or to decline in value, status, or reputation.
جاتوه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bola itu jatuh ke lantai.
The ball fell to the floor.
Nama baiknya jatuh selepas berita itu tersebar.
His good name declined after the news spread.
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What does “to fall” mean in Malay?
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jatuh
It can also refer to a decline in status or reputation.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kejatuhan
- decline; collapse; downfall
- menjatuhkan
- to drop; to bring down; to impose
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