Bahasa Melayu

takut

Bahasa Melayu

English

fear of death, fear of dying

Fear about death or the possibility of dying.

تاكوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ketakutan itu datang selepas dia mendengar berita buruk.

    That fear came after he heard the bad news.

  2. Dia bercakap tentang takut mati dengan jujur.

    He spoke honestly about his fear of death.

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takut

Used in the phrase takut mati.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketakutan
fear; fright
menakutkan
to frighten; scary

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.