Bahasa Melayu
lekum
English
throat, gullet
The passage in the neck that carries food and air.
ليكوم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ikan itu tersekat di lekum ayam itu.
The fish got stuck in the chicken’s throat.
Dia menelan air dengan cepat kerana tekaknya sakit dan lekumnya terasa kering.
He swallowed the water quickly because his throat hurt and his gullet felt dry.
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What does “throat” mean in Malay?
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lekum
It refers to the throat or gullet.
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