Bahasa Melayu
jerempak
English
meet by chance, come across, stumble onto
To meet someone unexpectedly or find something by chance.
جريمڤق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka jerempak di stesen bas.
They met by chance at the bus station.
Saya jerempak buku lama itu di rak atas.
I came across the old book on the top shelf.
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What does “come across” mean in Malay?
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jerempak
Use it for an unexpected meeting or discovery.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berjerempak
- to meet by chance; to come across
- menjerempak
- to meet by chance; to stumble onto
- terjerempak
- to meet by chance; to come across
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