Bahasa Melayu

jelimpat

Bahasa Melayu

English

branch off, detour, drop in

To leave the main route and go by another way, or to drop in briefly.

جيليمڤت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kami jelimpat ke rumah makcik sebelum ke bandar.

    We dropped in at auntie's house before going to town.

  2. Bas itu jelimpat melalui jalan kecil untuk elak kesesakan.

    The bus branched off through a small road to avoid the traffic jam.

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jelimpat

It refers to making a brief stop on the way.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.