Bahasa Melayu

gigitan

Bahasa Melayu

English

bite, bite mark

A bite is an act of biting, or the mark left by biting.

ڬيڬيتن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Gigitan nyamuk itu gatal dan merah.

    The mosquito bite is itchy and red.

  2. Anak itu menangis selepas mendapat gigitan semut.

    The child cried after getting an ant bite.

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What does “bite” mean in Malay?

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gigitan

Gigitan can mean the act of biting or the mark left by it.

Word family

Common derived forms

gigit
to bite; to nip
tergigit
bitten

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.