quail in Malay
puyuh
/kweɪl/
quail in Malay: puyuh. In English, quail means to waste away; to fade, to wither.
Malay words for quail
- any of several small game birds
- puyuh
English meaning of quail
- verb To waste away; to fade, to wither.
- verb To daunt or frighten (someone).
- verb To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
- verb Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.
quail in other languages
Questions about quail in Malay
- What is the meaning of quail in Malay?
- Quail in Malay is puyuh.
- Apakah maksud quail dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Quail: puyuh.
- What does quail mean in English?
- Quail means to waste away; to fade, to wither.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: quail (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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