Bahasa Melayu
tengkuk
English
nape, back of the neck
The back part of the neck.
تڠكوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia mengurut tengkuknya yang sakit.
He massaged his sore nape.
Baju itu basah di bahagian tengkuk.
The shirt was wet at the back of the neck.
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What does “nape” mean in Malay?
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Nape or the back of the neck.
It refers to the area behind the neck.
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