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thumb in Indonesian

thumb in Indonesian is ibu jari, jempol, biang jari — thumb means the short, thick digit of the hand, set apart from the other four fingers.

thumb in Indonesian

ibu jari
noun
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
jempol
noun
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
biang jari
noun
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
empu jari
noun
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
induk jari
noun
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.

What does "thumb" mean?

  1. noun The short, thick digit of the hand, set apart from the other four fingers.
    "He hurt his thumb while opening a jar."
  2. verb To flip through the pages of something quickly.
    "She thumbed through the magazine while waiting."
  3. verb To hitchhike by signaling with the thumb.
    "He thumbed a ride to the next town."
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thumb in a sentence

  • He hurt his thumb while opening a jar.
  • She gave a thumbs-up to signal approval.
  • She thumbed through the magazine while waiting.
  • He thumbed a ride to the next town.

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What is "thumb" in Indonesian?

"thumb" in Indonesian is ibu jari, jempol, biang jari. thumb means: The short, thick digit of the hand, set apart from the other four fingers.

How do you use "thumb" in a sentence?

Example: "He hurt his thumb while opening a jar." In Indonesian, "thumb" is ibu jari, jempol, biang jari.

Are there other ways to say "thumb" in Indonesian?

Yes — Indonesian has 5 translations listed for "thumb": ibu jari, jempol, biang jari, empu jari, induk jari.

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