Bahasa Melayu

mengarut

Bahasa Melayu

English

ramble, talk nonsense, babble

To speak in a confused, meaningless, or rambling way.

مڠاروت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mula mengarut apabila terlalu letih.

    He began to ramble when he was too tired.

  2. Jangan mengarut, beritahu perkara yang sebenar.

    Don't talk nonsense, tell the truth.

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What does “talk nonsense” mean in Malay?

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mengarut

It is used for confused or meaningless speech.

Word family

Common derived forms

karut
nonsense; untrue
memarut
to grate; to scrape

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.