Bahasa Melayu

mengih

Bahasa Melayu

English

panting, breathless

Breathing hard, usually after exercise or hard work.

مڠيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Selepas berjoging, dia mengih seketika.

    After jogging, he was panting for a while.

  2. Anak itu mengih kerana terlalu penat.

    The child was breathless because he was too tired.

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What does “panting” mean in Malay?

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mengih

It means breathing hard after effort.

Word family

Common derived forms

sengih
to grin; smile broadly

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.