Bahasa Melayu
mata
English
outpost, scout
Mata jalan refers to a scout or outpost that watches an area ahead.
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Pasukan itu menghantar mata jalan ke hadapan.
The team sent a scout ahead.
Mata jalan perlu memerhati keadaan sekeliling dengan teliti.
The scout needs to observe the surroundings carefully.
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scout
In this sense, it refers to an advance watcher or outpost.
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