Bahasa Melayu
menguap
English
yawn
To open the mouth wide and breathe out when sleepy, bored, or tired.
مڠواڤ
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Dia menguap sepanjang ceramah kerana mengantuk.
He yawned throughout the talk because he was sleepy.
Anak kecil itu menguap sebelum tidur.
The little child yawned before sleeping.
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menguap
The clearest core meaning is the action of yawning.
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