Bahasa Melayu

menggerunkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to terrify, to frighten, frightening

To make someone feel very scared, or to be very frightening.

مڠڬرونكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Suara itu menggerunkan adiknya pada waktu malam.

    That sound terrified his younger sibling at night.

  2. Cuaca gelap dan ribut itu sangat menggerunkan.

    The dark, stormy weather was very frightening.

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What does “terrify” mean in Malay?

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menggerunkan

Used for causing strong fear.

Word family

Common derived forms

gerun
fear; afraid

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.