Bahasa Melayu
bongkak
English
arrogant, haughty, conceited
Bongkak describes a person who is too proud and looks down on others.
بوڠكق
Examples
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Jangan bersikap bongkak apabila mendapat pujian.
Do not be arrogant when you receive praise.
Dia menjadi bongkak selepas berjaya dalam pertandingan itu.
He became arrogant after doing well in the competition.
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bongkak
Bongkak means behaving with excessive pride.
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