Bahasa Melayu

gurau

Bahasa Melayu

English

joke, jest

Words or actions meant to amuse, not to be serious.

ڬوراو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Gurau mereka membuat suasana menjadi ceria.

    Their jokes made the atmosphere cheerful.

  2. Saya tahu itu hanya gurau.

    I know that is only a joke.

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What does “joke” mean in Malay?

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gurau

It refers to something said or done for fun.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergurau
to joke, to tease

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.