Bahasa Melayu
satira
English
satire, mockery, sarcasm
A style of writing or speech that uses humour or exaggeration to criticise someone or something.
ساتيرا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kartun itu menggunakan satira untuk mengkritik sikap tamak.
The cartoon used satire to criticise greed.
Penulis itu terkenal dengan satira yang tajam.
The writer is known for sharp satire.
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What does “satire” mean in Malay?
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satira
It is humour used to criticise.
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