Bahasa Melayu

air

Bahasa Melayu

English

saliva

The liquid in the mouth that helps with chewing and swallowing.

اير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Air liurnya meleleh ketika dia melihat makanan itu.

    His saliva dripped when he saw that food.

  2. Doktor memeriksa mulut kanak-kanak itu kerana air liurnya kurang.

    The doctor checked the child’s mouth because he had little saliva.

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What does “saliva” mean in Malay?

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air liur

The natural liquid produced in the mouth.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.