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watch in Malay

jam tangan

/ˈwɒt͡ʃ/

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Australia/ˈwɔt͡ʃ/

watch in Malay: jam tangan, tengok, layan, menyaksikan. In English, watch means a portable or wearable timepiece.

Malay words for watch

portable or wearable timepiece
jam tangan
to look at for a period of time
tengok, layan, menyaksikan, melihat

English meaning of watch

  1. noun A portable or wearable timepiece.
  2. noun The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
  3. noun A particular time period when guarding is kept.
  4. noun A period of wakefulness between the two sleeps of a biphasic sleep pattern (the dead sleep or first sleep and morning sleep or second sleep): the first waking.

Full definition of watch

watch in a sentence

  • Meronyms: watch face, watch receiver, watchspring, watch battery, watchstrap, watch strap, watchband
  • More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets; some people today don't use a watch at all, because their smartphone serves the purpose well enough.
  • He set the alarm on his watch to 8:00 am.

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Questions about watch in Malay

What is the meaning of watch in Malay?
Watch in Malay is jam tangan, tengok, layan, menyaksikan.
Apakah maksud watch dalam bahasa Melayu?
Watch: jam tangan, tengok, layan, menyaksikan.
What does watch mean in English?
Watch means a portable or wearable timepiece.

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