Bahasa Melayu
pincang
English
limp, lame, defective, irregular
Pincang means not straight or not normal, such as a limp walk, a defective item, or something that is out of order.
ڤينچڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lelaki itu berjalan pincang selepas kemalangan.
The man walked with a limp after the accident.
Jadual kerja itu pincang kerana kekurangan orang.
The work schedule was irregular because of a shortage of people.
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pincang
It can describe a person, a machine, or a situation that is not working properly.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kepincangan
- defect; fault; irregularity
- memincangkan
- to cripple; to make irregular; to cause problems
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