Bahasa Melayu

mangap

Bahasa Melayu

English

agape, wide open, gaping

Open very wide, usually in surprise or tiredness.

مڠاڤ

Examples

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  1. Mulut budak itu mangap apabila melihat ikan besar itu.

    The child’s mouth was agape when he saw the big fish.

  2. Dia berdiri mangap kerana terlalu terkejut.

    He stood there with his mouth open because he was too surprised.

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mangap

It describes something or someone wide open.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.