Bahasa Melayu

reach

Bahasa Melayu

English

reach, arm's length, distance reached by the hand

The distance something can be reached by stretching out the hand.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku itu jatuh di luar jangkauan saya.

    The book fell beyond my reach.

  2. Dia menyimpan telefon dalam jangkauan mudahnya.

    He kept the phone within easy reach.

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What does “arm's length” mean in Malay?

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jangkauan

It means the distance you can reach with your hand.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.