Bahasa Melayu
takjub
English
astonished, amazed, wonderful
Feeling or causing a strong sense of wonder or surprise.
تعجوب
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kami takjub melihat pemandangan dari puncak bukit itu.
We were amazed to see the view from that hilltop.
Anak-anak takjub apabila lampu hiasan itu menyala.
The children were astonished when the decorative lights came on.
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What does “astonished” mean in Malay?
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astonished
It describes a strong feeling of amazement.
Word family
Common derived forms
- ketakjuban
- astonishment; amazement.
- menakjubkan
- to astonish; to amaze.
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