Bahasa Melayu
tinggung
English
squat, crouch
To bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground.
تيڠڬوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia tinggung di tepi longkang untuk melihat sesuatu.
He squatted at the side of the drain to look at something.
Kanak-kanak itu tinggung sambil bermain di halaman.
The child crouched while playing in the yard.
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What does “squat” mean in Malay?
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tinggung
It refers to lowering the body with bent knees.
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