Bahasa Melayu

tersimpuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

to sit with the legs to one side

To be seated with both legs resting on one side of the body.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tersimpuh di lantai ketika orang ramai masuk.

    He was seated with the legs to one side on the floor when the crowd came in.

  2. Pengantin perempuan tersimpuh di atas pelamin.

    The bride sat with the legs to one side on the dais.

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What does “to be seated with the legs to one side” mean in Malay?

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tersimpuh

It describes a seated position.

Word family

Common derived forms

simpuh
to sit with the legs resting on one side

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.