Bahasa Melayu
terjerangkang
English
with legs up, lying awkwardly
describing a person or body that has fallen with the legs raised up.
ترجرڠكنڬ
Examples
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Dia terjerangkang di tengah padang selepas tergelincir.
He ended up lying with his legs up in the middle of the field after slipping.
Bola itu membuat pemain lawan terjerangkang di atas rumput.
The ball caused the opposing player to fall with his legs up on the grass.
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What does “with legs up” mean in Malay?
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terjerangkang
Used after a fall or awkward landing.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jerangkang
- spiky; with legs upwards in falling down
- menjerangkang
- to lie down with feet up
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