Bahasa Melayu

terjun

Bahasa Melayu

English

jump down, leap down, plunge

To move or fall downward quickly in a jump or plunge.

ترجون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia terjun ke dalam sungai untuk menyelamatkan budak itu.

    He jumped into the river to save the child.

  2. Mereka terjun dari batu ke air dengan berhati-hati.

    They jumped from the rock into the water carefully.

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What does “jump down” mean in Malay?

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terjun

It means to leap or plunge downward.

Word family

Common derived forms

terjunan
dive; plunge
menerjuni
jump down; dive
menerjunkan
to dive; to drop

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.