Bahasa Melayu
tajam
English
sharp-eared, quick of hearing
Tajam pendengaran describes someone who hears sounds very well and notices them quickly.
تاجم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Datuk masih tajam pendengaran walaupun sudah lanjut usia.
Grandfather is still sharp of hearing even though he is old.
Anjing itu tajam pendengaran dan cepat menoleh apabila terdengar bunyi asing.
That dog is sharp-eared and quickly turns when it hears an unusual sound.
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What does “sharp-eared” mean in Malay?
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tajam pendengaran
It means quick and sensitive in hearing.
Word family
Common derived forms
- ketajaman
- sharpness; keenness
- menajamkan
- to sharpen
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