Bahasa Melayu

ancaman

Bahasa Melayu

English

threat, menace, intimidation

A statement or act that makes someone feel that harm may happen.

انچمن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ancaman itu membuatkan penduduk berasa takut.

    The threat made the residents feel afraid.

  2. Polis sedang menyiasat ancaman terhadap sekolah itu.

    The police are investigating the threat against that school.

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What does “threat” mean in Malay?

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ancaman

Refers to a warning or act that suggests harm.

Word family

Common derived forms

ancam
threaten; menace
terancam
endangered; in danger

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.