Bahasa Melayu

laungan

Bahasa Melayu

English

shout, loud cry

A loud call or cry made to get attention or express feeling.

لاوڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Laungan itu kedengaran hingga ke hujung padang.

    The shout could be heard all the way to the end of the field.

  2. Kami mendengar laungan orang meminta tolong.

    We heard a shout from someone asking for help.

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What does “shout” mean in Malay?

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laungan

It refers to a loud cry or call.

Word family

Common derived forms

laung
to shout; to call out loudly
melaung
to shout; to call out loudly

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.