Bahasa Melayu

maung

Bahasa Melayu

English

unpleasant, nasty, bad-tasting

Unpleasant in taste, smell, or general feeling.

ماوڠ

Examples

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  1. Kuah itu maung dan tidak habis dimakan.

    The gravy tasted unpleasant and was not finished.

  2. Dia mengeluh kerana bau bilik itu maung.

    He complained because the room had a nasty smell.

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maung

It describes something nasty or bad-tasting.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.