Bahasa Melayu

goyang

Bahasa Melayu

English

shaking, swaying, wobbling

Moving in an unsteady way, with a shaking or swaying motion.

ڬويڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perahu kecil itu kelihatan goyang di atas air yang beralun.

    The small boat looked wobbly on the choppy water.

  2. Kakinya goyang selepas berdiri terlalu lama.

    His legs were shaky after standing too long.

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What does “shaking” mean in Malay?

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goyang

Used for something that moves unsteadily.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergoyang
to sway; to move unsteadily
goyangan
a shake; a sway; movement
menggoyangkan
to shake; to sway; to make something move unsteadily

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Sebutan

Dengar sebutan perkataan goyang:

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.