Bahasa Melayu
gigil
English
to shiver, to tremble
When someone gigil, their body shakes slightly, often because of cold or fear.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia gigil kerana terlalu sejuk.
He was shivering because it was too cold.
Tangannya gigil ketika menunggu keputusan itu.
His hands were trembling while waiting for the result.
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What does “to shiver” mean in Malay?
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gigil
Gigil is used for shaking slightly, especially from cold or fear.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggigilkan
- to make shiver
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