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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay terjun, from Classical Malay ترجون (terjun), from Proto-Malayic *tVɣəɟun.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: têr‧jun
Verb
terjun
- to leap down; to jump from a high place to a lower place
- (by extension) to be involved in; to get into a study, employment, etc.
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Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *tVɣəɟun.
Pronunciation
Verb
terjun (Jawi spelling ترجون)
- to leap down; to jump from a higher place to a lower place
Derived terms
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