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bleat in Malay

embek

/ˈbliːt/

bleat in Malay: embek, mengembek. In English, bleat means the characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.

Malay words for bleat

cry of a sheep or a goat
embek
to make the cry of a sheep or goat
mengembek

English meaning of bleat

  1. noun The characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.
  2. verb Of a sheep, goat, or calf: to make its characteristic cry; of a human, to mimic this sound.
  3. verb Of a person, to complain.
  4. verb Of a person, to say things of little importance to the listener.

Full definition of bleat

bleat in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: baa (sheep and goat)
  • Near-synonyms: kvetch, moan, whinge, whine, holler
  • The last thing we need is to hear them bleating to us about organizational problems.

Synonyms of bleat

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Questions about bleat in Malay

What is the meaning of bleat in Malay?
Bleat in Malay is embek, mengembek.
Apakah maksud bleat dalam bahasa Melayu?
Bleat: embek, mengembek.
What does bleat mean in English?
Bleat means the characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.

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