Bahasa Melayu
kerjung
English
deal severely, treat harshly
To punish or handle someone very strictly, especially a naughty child.
كرجوڠ
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Ayah kerjung anaknya kerana pulang lewat tanpa beritahu.
Father dealt severely with his child for coming home late without telling him.
Jangan kerjung adik kamu walaupun dia nakal.
Do not treat your younger sibling harshly even if he is naughty.
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kerjung
It means to treat someone very harshly, usually a child.
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