Bahasa Melayu
amuk
English
amok, rampage, violent attack
To behave in a wild, furious, and uncontrolled way, often attacking people or things.
اموق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lelaki itu mengamuk kerana sangat marah.
The man went on a rampage because he was very angry.
Anjing itu mengamuk apabila terkejut.
The dog became furious when startled.
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What does “rampage” mean in Malay?
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amuk
Amuk refers to a furious, uncontrolled attack or outburst.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengamuk
- to rampage; to go on a furious attack
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