Bahasa Melayu
sejeput
English
a handful, a small grip, a pinch
A small amount that can be held in one hand.
سجڤوت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia mengambil sejeput daun teh untuk dimasukkan ke dalam cawan.
He took a handful of tea leaves to put into the cup.
Ibu menambah sejeput gula ke dalam adunan.
Mother added a small handful of sugar to the mixture.
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What does “a handful” mean in Malay?
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sejeput
It means a small amount held in the hand.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jeput
- a handful; a grip
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