Bahasa Melayu
jerangkang
English
sprawled, legs up, lying upside down
Describes someone or something fallen with the legs sticking up.
جرڠكڠ
Examples
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Kucing itu terjerangkang selepas tergelincir dari kerusi.
The cat ended up sprawled upside down after slipping off the chair.
Dia jatuh terjerangkang di atas rumput.
He fell flat on his back with his legs up on the grass.
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What does “sprawled” mean in Malay?
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terjerangkang
Describes a fall or position with the legs sticking up.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menjerangkang
- to lie down with the feet held up
- terjerangkang
- to be fallen with the legs up
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