Bahasa Melayu

jinjing

Bahasa Melayu

English

carry by hand, carry dangling from the hand, hold in the hand

Jinjing means to carry something in your hand, usually with the arm hanging down.

جينجيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia jinjing beg sekolah pulang ke rumah.

    She carried her school bag home by hand.

  2. Ayah jinjing bakul itu dengan hati-hati.

    Father carried the basket carefully in his hand.

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jinjing

The object is usually held down at the side.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.