Bahasa Melayu
jenaka
English
joke, banter, comic, funny
Something that is funny, playful, or meant as a joke.
جناك
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Lawak itu memang jenaka dan membuat semua orang ketawa.
The joke was really funny and made everyone laugh.
Dia suka bercakap dengan nada jenaka.
He likes to speak in a joking tone.
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jenaka
It can refer to humour or something comical.
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