Bahasa Melayu

jelapak

Bahasa Melayu

English

scattered, sprawled out

Jelapak means scattered about or fallen and spread out.

جلڤق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku-buku itu berjelapak di atas lantai.

    The books were scattered on the floor.

  2. Kotak itu jatuh dan barangnya jelapak di jalan.

    The box fell and its contents were scattered on the road.

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What does “scattered” mean in Malay?

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jelapak

Use jelapak for things spread out after falling or dropping.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjelapak
scattered; drop or fall and scattered
terjelapak
fall on one's back

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.