Bahasa Melayu

geletek

Bahasa Melayu

English

tickle

To touch lightly in a way that makes someone laugh or squirm.

ڬيليتيك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Abangnya menggeletek kaki adiknya hingga ketawa.

    His older brother tickled his younger sibling's foot until he laughed.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu menggeletek rakannya semasa bermain.

    The child tickled his friend while playing.

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What does “tickle” mean in Malay?

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geletek

Use geletek for a light touch that causes laughter.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggeletek
to tickle; to be or get excited

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.