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mumble in Malay

gumam

/ˈmʌmbəl/

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mumble in Malay: gumam. In English, mumble means to speak unintelligibly or inaudibly; to fail to articulate.

Malay words for mumble

to speak unintelligibly
gumam

English meaning of mumble

  1. verb To speak unintelligibly or inaudibly; to fail to articulate.
  2. verb To chew something gently with closed lips.
  3. noun A quiet or unintelligible vocalization; a low tone of voice.

Full definition of mumble

mumble in a sentence

  • Please try not to mumble so I can hear you better.
  • All I could hear was a mumble from the next room.
  • He spoke in a barely comprehensible mumble.

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Questions about mumble in Malay

What is the meaning of mumble in Malay?
Mumble in Malay is gumam.
Apakah maksud mumble dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mumble: gumam.
What does mumble mean in English?
Mumble means to speak unintelligibly or inaudibly; to fail to articulate.

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