Bahasa Melayu

ungka

Bahasa Melayu

English

gibbon

A type of ape with long arms that lives in the forest.

اوڠكا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ungka itu bergayut pada dahan pokok.

    The gibbon hung from the tree branch.

  2. Kami terdengar suara ungka dari hutan.

    We heard a gibbon’s call from the forest.

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What does “gibbon” mean in Malay?

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ungka

A forest ape with long arms.

Word family

Common derived forms

terungkai
unfastened; undone.
ungkai
to untie; unfasten; undo.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.