Bahasa Melayu

menghambus

Bahasa Melayu

English

chase away, dismiss, send off

Menghambus means to order someone away or drive them off rudely.

مڠهمبوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengawal itu menghambus lelaki mabuk dari kedai.

    The guard chased the drunk man away from the shop.

  2. Dia menghambus orang itu kerana membuat bising.

    He sent that person away for making noise.

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What does “chase away” mean in Malay?

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menghambus

It is often used in a rude or forceful way.

Word family

Common derived forms

berhambus
to go away; to leave
hambus
to ask someone to leave; begone

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.