Bahasa Melayu

segemerencing

Bahasa Melayu

English

clinking, jingling, tinkling

Segemerencing describes a sound that is like light metal clinking or tinkling.

سڬمرنچيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Loceng kecil itu berbunyi segemerencing apabila digerakkan.

    The little bell made a tinkling sound when it was moved.

  2. Dia mendengar bunyi kunci segemerencing dalam beg.

    He heard the keys clinking in the bag.

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What does “tinkling” mean in Malay?

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segemerencing

It describes a light clinking sound.

Word family

Common derived forms

gemerencing
a clinking or tinkling sound

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.