Bahasa Melayu
tegak
English
upright, erect, stand
To be in an upright position, or to make something stand upright.
تڬق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Tiang itu tegak di tengah halaman.
The pole stood upright in the middle of the yard.
Dia berdiri tegak semasa menyanyikan lagu.
He stood straight while singing the song.
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What does “upright” mean in Malay?
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tegak
It describes a straight standing position.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menegakkan
- to erect; to set up; to strengthen
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