Bahasa Melayu
menjelang
English
near, almost, towards
Menjelang means near a time or point, or close to happening.
منجلڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka tiba menjelang malam.
They arrived near nightfall.
Harga itu naik menjelang hujung tahun.
The price rose towards the end of the year.
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What does “near” mean in Malay?
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menjelang
Use this form before a time expression.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jelang
- approaching; almost; near; to visit
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