Bahasa Melayu

menjuah

Bahasa Melayu

English

pout, pouting

To pout by pushing out the lips in a sulky way.

منجواه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu menjuah kerana tidak dibelikan aiskrim.

    The child pouted because ice cream was not bought for him.

  2. Dia menjuah seketika sebelum kembali bermain.

    She pouted for a moment before going back to play.

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What does “pout” mean in Malay?

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menjuah

Menjuah is the verb form meaning to pout.

Word family

Common derived forms

juah
pout; pouting

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.