Bahasa Melayu

semput

Bahasa Melayu

English

short of breath, wheezy

To breathe with difficulty, often in a tight or panting way.

سمڤوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia semput selepas berlari naik tangga.

    He was short of breath after running up the stairs.

  2. Nenek mudah semput jika berjalan terlalu laju.

    Grandmother gets wheezy easily if she walks too fast.

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semput

This describes breathing with difficulty.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.