Bahasa Melayu
gerun
English
afraid, frightened, scared
Feeling fear or worry about something.
ڬرون
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kanak-kanak itu gerun mendengar bunyi petir.
The child was scared when hearing the thunder.
Dia menjadi gerun apabila anjing besar itu mendekat.
He felt frightened when the big dog came closer.
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What does “afraid” mean in Malay?
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gerun
It describes a feeling of fear.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggerunkan
- to cause fear , to terrify , frightening , horrifying , terrifying
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