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hand in Malay

tangan

/hænd/

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hand in Malay: tangan, lima, yad, jarum. In English, hand means the part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in humans and other primates, and the corresponding part in many other animals.

Malay words for hand

part of the fore limb
tangan, lima, yad
index or pointer on a dial, such as on an analogue/analog clock
jarum

English meaning of hand

  1. noun The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in humans and other primates, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
  2. noun A limb of certain animals, such as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
  3. noun An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day.
  4. noun The set of cards held by a player.

Full definition of hand

hand in a sentence

  • Her hands are really strong.
  • Large farms need many farm hands.
  • an old hand at public speaking

Synonyms of hand

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hand in other languages

Questions about hand in Malay

What is the meaning of hand in Malay?
Hand in Malay is tangan, lima, yad, jarum.
Apakah maksud hand dalam bahasa Melayu?
Hand: tangan, lima, yad, jarum.
What does hand mean in English?
Hand means the part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in humans and other primates, and the corresponding part in many other animals.

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