Bahasa Melayu

gurau

Bahasa Melayu

English

dalliance, flirtation

Playful romantic behaviour, often light and not serious.

ڬوراو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka ketawa kerana orang menganggap itu hanya gurau senda.

    They laughed because people thought it was only playful flirtation.

  2. Remaja itu menegur pasangannya dengan gurau senda.

    The teenager spoke to his partner in playful flirtation.

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What does “flirtation” mean in Malay?

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gurau senda

It refers to playful romantic behaviour.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergurau
to joke, to tease

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.