Bahasa Melayu

juak

Bahasa Melayu

English

court page, page, sail push

A page at a court, or a sail-related part used in sailing context.

جواق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dalam cerita lama, juak berdiri di sisi raja.

    In old stories, a court page stood beside the king.

  2. Nelayan itu membetulkan juak pada perahunya.

    The fisherman adjusted the sail part on his boat.

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What does “page” mean in Malay?

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juak

Juak can refer to a court page in older usage.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjuak
to push out as far as a spar can reach; to stretch out a sail

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.