Bahasa Melayu

menjampuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

interrupt, cut in, intrude

To break into someone else’s talk or space before it is finished or welcome.

منجمڤوك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menjampuk perbualan mereka tanpa salam.

    He cut into their conversation without greeting them.

  2. Jangan menjampuk ketika orang lain sedang bercakap.

    Don't interrupt when other people are speaking.

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What does “interrupt” mean in Malay?

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to interrupt; to cut in; to intrude

Used when someone breaks into a talk.

Word family

Common derived forms

jampuk
to interrupt someone before they have finished talking; cut in

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.