Bahasa Melayu
menjangkau
English
reach out, stretch out, extend one's hand
To stretch out the hand to reach something that is not close enough.
منجڠكاو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menjangkau botol di atas rak.
He reached out for the bottle on the shelf.
Ibu menjangkau tangan anaknya untuk membantu dia bangun.
Mother stretched out her hand to help her child stand up.
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What does “reach out” mean in Malay?
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menjangkau
Use it for stretching out a hand to reach something.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jangkau
- reach; stretch out; range
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