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cliffhanger in Malay

babak tergantung

UK/ˌklɪfˈhæŋ.ə(ɹ)/

cliffhanger in Malay: babak tergantung. In English, cliffhanger means an ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.

Malay words for cliffhanger

(narratology) an ending or stopping point
babak tergantung

English meaning of cliffhanger

  1. noun An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
  2. noun An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.

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Questions about cliffhanger in Malay

What is the meaning of cliffhanger in Malay?
Cliffhanger in Malay is babak tergantung.
Apakah maksud cliffhanger dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cliffhanger: babak tergantung.
What does cliffhanger mean in English?
Cliffhanger means an ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.

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