Bahasa Melayu

terpencar

Bahasa Melayu

English

scattered, dispersed, spread out

Spread far apart so that the things or people are not gathered together.

ترڤنچر

Examples

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  1. Rumah-rumah di kampung itu terpencar di sepanjang jalan utama.

    The houses in that village are scattered along the main road.

  2. Selepas latihan, para peserta terpencar ke tempat masing-masing.

    After the practice session, the participants dispersed to their own places.

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What does “scattered” mean in Malay?

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terpencar

Used when people or things are spread out.

Word family

Common derived forms

pencar
dispersed; scattered; sprayed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.