Bahasa Melayu
dekah
English
guffaw, loud laugh
A dekah is a very loud, hearty laugh.
دكه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka melepaskan dekah apabila mendengar cerita itu.
They burst into loud laughter when they heard the story.
Dekahnya kedengaran dari jauh.
His hearty laugh could be heard from far away.
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What does “guffaw” mean in Malay?
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dekah
It refers to loud, hearty laughter.
Word family
Common derived forms
- sedekah
- charity; alms
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