Bahasa Melayu

terlambung

Bahasa Melayu

English

toss up, jump high

To be thrown or lifted upward in a sudden movement.

ترلمبوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bola itu terlambung tinggi apabila dipukul kuat.

    The ball was tossed high when it was hit hard.

  2. Daun kering itu terlambung oleh angin ke udara.

    The dry leaves were lifted up by the wind into the air.

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What does “toss up” mean in Malay?

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terlambung

It describes something being thrown or lifted upward.

Word family

Common derived forms

lambung
to toss; to rise; to bounce

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.