Malay dictionary

jalan

rank #155

road; street; way; route

Meanings

  1. 1
    to walk
  2. 2
    to proceed; to go along; to move forward
  3. 3
    method; means; solution
  4. 4
    to function/work (for machines)
  5. 5
    road; street; way; route

Examples

  • Saya jalan ke sekolah setiap hari.

    I walk to school every day.

  • Jalan ini sangat sesak pada waktu puncak.

    This road is very congested during peak hours.

  • Jom jalan sama-sama ke kedai!

    Let's walk together to the shop!

  • Rumah saya terletak di hujung jalan itu.

    My house is at the end of that road.

  • Saya suka jalan di taman pada waktu petang.

    I like to walk in the park in the evening.

  • Anak-anak bermain di tepi jalan.

    The children are playing by the road.

Word network

Family
jalanroad; street; way; routeberjalanto walk; to move on footpejalanpedestrian; person wal…jalankanto run; to operate; to…jalanito undergo; to go thro…menjalanito undergo; to go thro…menjalankanto run; operate; carry…perjalanantravel; trip; journey

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Word family

  • ber-+jalanberjalanto walk; to move on foot
  • pe-+jalan+-anpejalanpedestrian; person walking on foot
  • jalan+-kanjalankanto run; to operate; to carry out
  • jalanjalanito undergo; to go through; to carry out (an experience, process, treatment, or obligation)
  • jalanmenjalanito undergo; to go through
  • jalanmenjalankanto run; operate; carry out
  • jalanperjalanantravel; trip; journey

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