Bahasa Melayu
jerit
English
scream, shriek, yell
A loud cry made in pain, fear, or excitement.
جريت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Jeritnya kedengaran dari bilik sebelah.
Her scream was heard from the next room.
Kanak-kanak itu menutup telinga apabila mendengar jerit yang kuat.
The child covered his ears when he heard the loud scream.
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What does “scream” mean in Malay?
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jerit
It is a loud cry made suddenly.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menjerit
- to scream; to yell; to shout
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