Bahasa Melayu
gelak
English
laugh, laughter
To make a happy sound when something is funny or amusing.
ڬلق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Adik gelak apabila mendengar cerita lucu itu.
The younger sibling laughed when hearing the funny story.
Mereka gelak bersama-sama di ruang tamu.
They laughed together in the living room.
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What does “laugh” mean in Malay?
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gelak
Gelak is the common verb for laugh.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengelakkan
- to laugh at; to cause laughter
- menggelakkan
- to laugh at; to cause laughter
- tergelak
- to burst into laughter; to laugh
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