Bahasa Melayu

jelar

Bahasa Melayu

English

to creep, to lie stretched out, to protrude

To lie or move along in a long stretched shape, or to stick out.

جلر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ular itu jelar di atas batu yang panas.

    The snake crept along the hot rock.

  2. Anak kecil itu menjelarkan lidahnya ketika bermain.

    The little child stuck out his tongue while playing.

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What does “to creep” mean in Malay?

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menjelar

Used for snakes, plants, or a protruding tongue.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjelar
to creep; to lie stretched out; to protrude

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.