Bahasa Melayu
whooping
English
whooping-cough, pertussis
A serious cough illness that causes repeated strong coughing fits.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Doktor mengesahkan kanak-kanak itu menghidap batuk kokol.
The doctor confirmed that the child had whooping cough.
Adik perlu berehat di rumah kerana batuk kokol.
The younger child needed to rest at home because of whooping cough.
Quick check
What does “whooping-cough” mean in Malay?
Show answer
batuk kokol
A contagious illness with strong coughing fits.
Related vocabulary
Related Malay words
MyKamus Learn
Remember this word
Save one dictionary meaning, then practise it with typed recall.