Bahasa Melayu

wisdom

Bahasa Melayu

English

wisdom tooth, third molar, molar at the back

A wisdom tooth is the last molar that grows at the back of the mouth.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Geraham bongsunya sedang tumbuh dan menyebabkan sakit.

    His wisdom tooth was growing and causing pain.

  2. Doktor menasihatinya supaya memeriksa gigi bongsu itu.

    The doctor advised him to check that wisdom tooth.

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What does “wisdom tooth” mean in Malay?

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geraham bongsu

This is the last molar at the back.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.