Bahasa Melayu
panjang
English
long life, longevity, live long
Used in the phrase panjang umur to mean having a long life or living for a long time.
ڤنجڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Datuk itu masih sihat dan panjang umur.
That grandfather is still healthy and has a long life.
Kita doakan dia panjang umur dan sejahtera.
We pray that she will live long and be well.
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What does “long life” mean in Malay?
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long life
It is a common phrase wishing or describing longevity.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpanjangan
- continuously; without stopping
- memanjang
- to become long; to extend; to stretch
- memanjangkan
- to extend; to lengthen; to prolong
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