Bahasa Melayu
maki
English
revile, abuse, insult
To speak to someone in rude, hurtful, or insulting words.
ماكي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Jangan maki adik kamu walau kamu marah.
Do not insult your younger sibling even if you are angry.
Dia mula maki apabila mendengar berita itu.
He started to shout insults when he heard the news.
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maki
This verb means to speak abusively or offensively.
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