Bahasa Melayu

tengking

Bahasa Melayu

English

shout, yell, bark at

To speak or cry out loudly and sharply.

تيڠكيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah tengking anaknya supaya berhenti berlari di jalan.

    Father shouted at his child to stop running on the road.

  2. Pengawal itu tengking orang ramai agar beratur dengan baik.

    The guard yelled at the crowd to line up properly.

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What does “shout” mean in Malay?

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tengking

It often implies a loud, sharp voice.

Word family

Common derived forms

tengkingan
a snarl, scolding, shout, or yell

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.