Bahasa Melayu

kelakar

Bahasa Melayu

English

joke, jest, banter

A funny remark or playful talk made for amusement.

كلاكر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kelakar budak itu membuat semua orang ketawa.

    The child's joke made everyone laugh.

  2. Mereka berbual dengan kelakar yang ringan dan mesra.

    They chatted with light and friendly banter.

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What does “joke” mean in Malay?

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kelakar

It refers to a funny remark or playful banter.

Word family

Common derived forms

lakar
sketch; outline

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.