Bahasa Melayu
peranjat
English
to startle, to shock, to surprise
To cause someone to feel sudden surprise or shock.
ڤرنجت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Suara kuat itu peranjat kami semua.
The loud sound startled all of us.
Berita itu peranjat ibu pada waktu pagi.
That news startled mother in the morning.
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What does “to startle” mean in Malay?
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peranjat
It means to cause sudden surprise or shock.
Word family
Common derived forms
- terperanjat
- shocked; startled; surprised
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