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jangka

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒaŋkə/

“jangka” is a Malay word. Its 7 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to measure something precisely (in carpentry, weaving)
  2. to expect, to figure

noun

  1. callipers or compass, contraption used to measure wood length in carpentry
  2. space or gap between two ends of said tool
  3. a wooden tool used to split half pandanus leaves to correct size for weaving
  4. period (of time), term
  5. intention, plan
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