Bahasa Melayu

teguk

Bahasa Melayu

English

gulp, mouthful

the amount of liquid taken at one time when drinking.

تڬوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia minum air itu dengan dua teguk sahaja.

    He drank that water in just two gulps.

  2. Selepas berehat, mereka mengambil teguk terakhir teh panas itu.

    After resting, they took the last gulp of the hot tea.

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What does “gulp” mean in Malay?

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teguk

It refers to one mouthful or one drink taken at a time.

Word family

Common derived forms

meneguk
to gulp down

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.