Bahasa Melayu

tepukan

Bahasa Melayu

English

applause, clapping

The sound or act of people clapping to show approval.

تڤوكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tepukan itu kedengaran kuat di dalam dewan.

    The applause sounded loud in the hall.

  2. Dia tersenyum apabila menerima tepukan daripada rakan-rakannya.

    She smiled when she received applause from her friends.

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What does “applause” mean in Malay?

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tepukan

This is the noun form for clapping as praise or approval.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertepuk
to clap; applaud
menepuk
to pat; strike gently with the open hand
tepuk
clap; applause; smack

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.