Bahasa Melayu
menjengkit
English
stand upright, be erect
To stand straight up in an upright position.
منجڠكيت
Examples
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Tiang itu menjengkit selepas dipasang dengan betul.
The post stood upright after it was installed properly.
Rumput muda menjengkit di tepi jalan.
The young grass stood upright by the roadside.
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What does “stand upright” mean in Malay?
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menjengkit
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Word family
Common derived forms
- jengkit
- standing upright; erect
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