English to Malay translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Physics / Sound | | English term or phrase: length | Context: The pitch of this sound can be altered by changing the vibrating length of the rod.
Pic bunyi ini boleh diubah dengan menukar panjang batang yang bergetar.
My question: Is there such a word as "kepanjangan"? I know we use ketinggian for height, but to me, kepanjangan sounds weird. But, the above translation is missing something. What do you think? Your opinion is highly appreciated.
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| | panjang | Explanation: I think 'panjang' is fine for measurements, and so is 'tinggi'.
Tinggi, panjang, luas, berat, etc are not just adjectives but also nouns |
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 Bashir Basalamah Singapore Local time: 23:19
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| Summary of answers provided | | 4 +2 | panjang | |
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7 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 panjang
Explanation: I think 'panjang' is fine for measurements, and so is 'tinggi'.
Tinggi, panjang, luas, berat, etc are not just adjectives but also nouns
|  Bashir Basalamah Singapore Local time: 23:19 Native speaker of: Malay PRO pts in category: 4
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