Bahasa Melayu

terjeblos

Bahasa Melayu

English

stumble, sink away, be unlucky

Terjeblos means to stumble, sink away, or fall into bad luck.

ترجبلوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia terjeblos ke dalam parit ketika berjalan dalam gelap.

    He stumbled into the ditch while walking in the dark.

  2. Syarikat itu terjeblos dalam masalah kewangan.

    The company fell into financial trouble.

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terjeblos

It can also mean to sink away or end up in misfortune.

Word family

Common derived forms

jeblos
to stumble; to sink away; to be unlucky
kejeblos
to stumble; to sink away; to be unlucky

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.