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gecko in Malay

tokek

UK/ˈɡɛk.əʊ/US/ˈɡɛk.oʊ/

gecko in Malay: tokek. In English, gecko means any lizard in the infraorder Gekkota.

Malay words for gecko

lizard of the family Gekkonidae
tokek

English meaning of gecko

  1. noun Any lizard in the infraorder Gekkota.
  2. noun Any lizard of the family Gekkonidae of small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and adhesive toes enabling them to climb on vertical and upside-down surfaces.
  3. verb To move in the manner of a gecko; to attach to a vertical or upside-down surface.
  4. noun Eggcorn of get-go.

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Questions about gecko in Malay

What is the meaning of gecko in Malay?
Gecko in Malay is tokek.
Apakah maksud gecko dalam bahasa Melayu?
Gecko: tokek.
What does gecko mean in English?
Gecko means any lizard in the infraorder Gekkota.

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