Bahasa Melayu
pencil
English
live in isolation, live remotely, be secluded
To live apart from others, usually in a quiet or remote place.
ڤنچيل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia memilih untuk hidup pencil di sebuah kampung kecil di hutan.
He chose to live secluded in a small village in the forest.
Keluarga itu hidup pencil selepas berpindah ke kawasan yang jauh dari bandar.
That family lived remotely after moving to an area far from town.
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What does “live in isolation” mean in Malay?
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pencil
Used for living apart from others in a remote or secluded way.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memencilkan
- to isolate; to seclude; to boycott
- terpencil
- isolated; remote; secluded
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