Bahasa Melayu
gegar
English
shake, vibrate, jolt, tremble
To move quickly and lightly from side to side or up and down because of force, sound, or movement.
ڬيڬر
Examples
Contoh ayat
Meja itu gegar apabila lori besar lalu di hadapan rumah.
The table shook when a big lorry passed in front of the house.
Tanah di kawasan itu gegar selepas bunyi dentuman kuat.
The ground in that area trembled after the loud bang.
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What does “shake” mean in Malay?
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gegar
Here it means to shake or vibrate.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bergegar
- to shake; to tremble
- gegaran
- vibration; shaking
- menggegarkan
- to shake; to vibrate
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