Bahasa Melayu

jurus

Bahasa Melayu

English

brief, direct, straight

Something that is short in time or goes in a straight and direct way.

جوروس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menunggu sejurus sebelum masuk ke bilik mesyuarat.

    He waited for a short while before entering the meeting room.

  2. Jalan itu lurus dan jurus menuju ke bandar.

    That road is straight and goes directly to town.

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What does “straight” mean in Malay?

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jurus

In this sense, jurus can mean straight or direct.

Word family

Common derived forms

jurusan
direction; field of study
sejurus
for a short while; a moment ago

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.