Datapoint Singapore Bazaar Malay/'Hand' and 'arm'
In Malay, 'arm' and 'hand' are two different words, lengan and tangan respectively. However, in Bazaar Malay, the same word tangan is used to refer to both, probably because the exact meaning can be inferred from the context.
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- Example 67-222:
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Wah, sekali malau ni kasi tangan ni pegang saya pinya jeremin.Wah,interjsekalioncemalaumonkeynidemkasigivetanganhandnidempeganggraspsaya1sgpinyapossjeremin.spectaclesWah, the monkey used its fingers to grasp my spectacles.
Source: Aye 2005: 344
- Confidence:
- Very certain