Bahasa Melayu
uap
English
yawn
To open the mouth wide and breathe out, usually because of tiredness or boredom.
اواڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Budak itu uap ketika menunggu ibunya datang.
The child yawned while waiting for his mother to arrive.
Setelah makan tengah hari, saya rasa ingin uap.
After lunch, I felt like yawning.
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What does “yawn” mean in Malay?
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uap
The verb uap means to yawn.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menguap
- to yawn
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