Bahasa Melayu

melaknat

Bahasa Melayu

English

curse, utter a curse

To speak a curse or strong abusive words against someone.

ملعنة

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia melaknat perbuatan yang tidak baik itu.

    He cursed that bad act.

  2. Jangan melaknat orang lain apabila marah.

    Do not curse other people when angry.

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melaknat

Core sense: to say a curse.

Word family

Common derived forms

laknat
curse; damn

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.