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jalan-jalan

/ˈd͡ʒalan ˌd͡ʒalan/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
jalan--jalan
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒalan ˌd͡ʒalan/
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To take a walk, to go for a stroll.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jalan-jalan.

Inflected Forms

jalan jalan (alternative)

Synonyms

gai gai

Questions

How do you pronounce jalan-jalan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒalan ˌd͡ʒalan/.
What does jalan-jalan mean?
To take a walk, to go for a stroll.
Where does jalan-jalan come from?
Borrowed from Malay jalan-jalan.

How to pronounce jalan-jalan

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