Bahasa Melayu
jengkit
English
stand upright, be erect
To stand straight up in an upright position.
جڠكيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rumput di tepi jalan itu menjengkit selepas hujan.
The grass by the road stood upright after the rain.
Bendera kecil itu menjengkit di atas meja.
The small flag stood upright on the table.
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What does “stand upright” mean in Malay?
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jengkit
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Word family
Common derived forms
- menjengkit
- to stand upright; be erect
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