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fright in Malay

ketakutan

/fɹaɪt/

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fright in Malay: ketakutan. In English, fright means a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

Malay words for fright

A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger
ketakutan

English meaning of fright

  1. noun A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
  2. noun Someone strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.
  3. verb To frighten.
  4. adjective Frightened; afraid; affright.

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Questions about fright in Malay

What is the meaning of fright in Malay?
Fright in Malay is ketakutan.
Apakah maksud fright dalam bahasa Melayu?
Fright: ketakutan.
What does fright mean in English?
Fright means a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

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