Bahasa Melayu
pemabuk
English
drunkard, heavy drinker
A person who drinks alcohol too much and often.
ڤمابوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Orang itu dikenali sebagai pemabuk di kampungnya.
That man was known as a drunkard in his village.
Dia menasihati adiknya supaya tidak berkawan dengan pemabuk.
He advised his younger sibling not to keep company with drunkards.
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What does “drunkard” mean in Malay?
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pemabuk
It refers to a person who drinks alcohol excessively.
Word family
Common derived forms
- abuk
- dust; powder; ash
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