Bahasa Melayu

jelan

Bahasa Melayu

English

put out the tongue

Jelan means to stick out the tongue.

جلن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Si kecil jelan lidahnya ketika bergurau.

    The little child stuck out his tongue while joking.

  2. Dia jelan sedikit untuk menunjukkan rasa tidak setuju.

    She stuck out her tongue a little to show disagreement.

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What does “put out the tongue” mean in Malay?

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jelan

This verb means to stick out the tongue.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjelan
putting out the tongue

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.