Bahasa Melayu

rencong

Bahasa Melayu

English

sharp, crooked, slanting

Not straight; slanting, bent, or pointed in shape.

رنچوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Hujung buluh itu rencong.

    The end of the bamboo is pointed.

  2. Garis pada kertas itu nampak rencong.

    The line on the paper looks slanting.

Quick check

What does “crooked” mean in Malay?

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rencong

It means not straight or slanting.

Word family

Common derived forms

merencong
to cut on the slant

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.