Bahasa Melayu

kerjang

Bahasa Melayu

English

kick back, rebound

To spring or jerk backward suddenly after being struck or moved.

كرجڠ

Examples

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  1. Pintu itu kerjang apabila terkena angin kuat.

    The door kicked back when it was hit by a strong wind.

  2. Tali itu kerjang sedikit sebelum kembali ke tempat asalnya.

    The rope snapped back a little before returning to its original place.

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kerjang

It means to jerk or spring backward suddenly.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.