Bahasa Melayu
mencil
English
solitary, isolated, remote
Far from others or living alone, with little contact with people.
منچيل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rumah itu terletak di kawasan yang mencil.
The house is located in a secluded area.
Kampung mencil itu sukar dicapai dengan bas.
That remote village is hard to reach by bus.
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What does “solitary” mean in Malay?
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mencil
It describes something remote, isolated, or far away from others.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memencilkan
- to isolate; to seclude; to boycott
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