Bahasa Melayu

dengking

Bahasa Melayu

English

howl, yelp, cry out

To make a sharp, loud cry, especially in pain, fear, or distress.

دڠكيڠ

Examples

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  1. Anjing itu dengking apabila kakinya terpijak.

    The dog yelped when its paw was stepped on.

  2. Dia dengking dengan kuat selepas terkejut mendengar bunyi itu.

    He howled loudly after being startled by that sound.

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dengking

It is a sharp, short cry.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.