Meaning of pukang | Babel Free

Definitions

1. crotch; perineum (the area between the thighs or hind legs).
2. thigh (that part of the leg of vertebrates which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function)
3. a crossbar or hook (a piece of wood used to spread and hang the hind legs of a slaughtered animal for skinning).
4. slow loris (a species of nocturnal primate).

Examples

“Kain seluarnya koyak pada bahagian pukang.”

The fabric of his trousers is torn at the crotch area.

“Selepas lembu itu disembelih pada pagi raya, tukang daging menggunakan sebatang kayu sebagai pukang untuk menggantung binatang tersebut sebelum proses melapah dimulakan.”

After the cow was slaughtered on the morning of Eid, the butcher used a wooden stick as a crossbar to hang the animal before the skinning process began.

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