Bahasa Melayu

ejekan

Bahasa Melayu

English

mockery, ridicule, jeering, teasing

Words or actions meant to make fun of someone in an insulting way.

ايجيكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia diam sahaja walaupun menerima ejekan daripada rakan sekolah.

    He stayed quiet even though he received mockery from school friends.

  2. Ejekan itu tidak wajar diucapkan kepada sesiapa.

    That ridicule should not be said to anyone.

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ejekan

Used for insulting teasing or ridicule.

Word family

Common derived forms

ejek
to tease; to mock
mengejek
to mock; to ridicule
pengejek
scoffer

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.