Bahasa Melayu
tas
English
gunshot, sound of a shot, bang
The sharp sound made by a gun or an explosion.
تس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kami terdengar tas dari arah padang latihan.
We heard a gunshot from the training field.
Tas mercun kedengaran pada malam Tahun Baharu Cina.
Firecracker bangs were heard on Chinese New Year’s night.
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What does “gunshot” mean in Malay?
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tas
This sense refers to the sound, not the weapon.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bertas
- having a handbag; using a handbag
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