Bahasa Melayu

penakut

Bahasa Melayu

English

coward, cowardly person

A person who is easily afraid and lacks courage.

ڤناكوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tidak mahu digelar penakut.

    He does not want to be called a coward.

  2. Sikap penakut tidak membantu ketika kecemasan.

    A cowardly attitude does not help in an emergency.

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penakut

Used for a person who is easily afraid and lacks courage.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.