Bahasa Melayu
gentar
English
quivering, afraid, frightened, vibration
Shaking slightly, or feeling afraid and uneasy.
ڬنتر
Examples
Contoh ayat
Suara gadis itu kedengaran gentar ketika bercakap.
The girl’s voice sounded shaky when she spoke.
Dia tetap meneruskan persembahan tanpa gentar.
He continued the performance without fear.
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gentar
It can describe fear or trembling.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggentarkan
- to frighten; to alarm; to cause vibration
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