jalan

Word tier 1

Meanings

Examples

  • Jalan ini sangat sesak pada waktu puncak.A1

    This road is very congested during peak hours.

  • Kami ikut jalan lama melalui kampung itu.A2

    We took the old route through that village.

Word family

Root word

jalanroad; way; route

Derived words

  • berjalanber-to walk; to move on foot
  • jalani-ito undergo; to go through; to carry out (an experience, process, treatment, or obligation)
  • jalankan-kanto run; to operate; to carry out
  • pejalanpe--anpedestrian; person walking on foot
  • menjalanimeN-root-ito undergo; to go through
  • menjalankanmeN-root-kanto run; operate; carry out
  • perjalananpeR-root-antravel; trip; journey

All examples

road; way; routeNoun

  • Jalan ini sangat sesak pada waktu puncak.A1

    This road is very congested during peak hours.

  • Kami ikut jalan lama melalui kampung itu.A2

    We took the old route through that village.

  • Rumah saya terletak di hujung jalan itu.A1

    My house is at the end of that road.

  • Anak-anak bermain di tepi jalan.A1

    The children are playing by the road.

to walkVerb

  • Saya jalan ke sekolah setiap hari.A1

    I walk to school every day.

  • Jom jalan sama-sama ke kedai.A1

    Let's walk together to the shop!

  • Saya suka jalan di taman pada waktu petang.A1

    I like to walk in the park in the evening.

  • Walaupun hujan, dia tetap jalan pulang ke rumah.A2

    Even though it was raining, he still walked home.

to function; to work (for machines)Verb

  • Mesin ini tidak jalan sejak pagi tadi.B1

    This machine has not worked since this morning.

  • Kereta itu tidak jalan kerana enjin rosak.A2

    The car does not work because the engine is broken.

method; means; solutionNoun

  • Masalah itu akhirnya ada jalan penyelesaiannya.B2

    That problem finally has a way to be solved.

  • Kita perlu cari jalan lain untuk sampai ke sana.A2

    We need to find another way to get there.

  • Kunci kejayaan projek ini ialah mencari jalan yang sesuai untuk mengurangkan kos.B2

    The key to this project's success is finding the right way to reduce costs.

  • Kita perlu cari jalan yang lebih mudah untuk menyelesaikan masalah ini.B1

    We need to find a way that is easier to solve this problem.

to proceed; to go along; to move forwardVerb

  • Kereta api ini akan jalan tepat pada masanya.A2

    This train will run on time.

  • Mesyuarat itu boleh jalan dengan lancar jika semua orang bekerjasama.B1

    The meeting can proceed smoothly if everyone works together.

  • Pesawat itu mula jalan selepas cuaca bertambah baik.B1

    The plane began to proceed after the weather improved.

  • Mesyuarat ini akan jalan dengan lebih teratur jika semua orang hadir tepat pada masa.B1

    This meeting will proceed more smoothly if everyone arrives on time.

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