Bahasa Melayu
terjal
English
very steep, sheer, sharp
Describing a slope, edge, or drop that rises or falls very sharply.
ترجل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bukit itu terjal dan sukar dipanjat.
The hill is very steep and hard to climb.
Jalan di tepi gaung itu terjal.
The road beside the ravine is very steep.
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What does “very steep” mean in Malay?
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terjal
Used for slopes or edges that drop sharply.
Word family
Common derived forms
- terjali
- clear; obvious
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