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wake-up call in Malay

panggilan kejut

wake-up call in Malay: panggilan kejut. In English, wake-up call means a telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.

Malay words for wake-up call

morning courtesy call
panggilan kejut
call to action
panggilan kejut

English meaning of wake-up call

  1. noun A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.
  2. noun An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.

Full definition of wake-up call

wake-up call in a sentence

  • She requested a five a.m. wake-up call from the front desk.
  • Near-synonym: reality check
  • The recent deaths should serve as a wake-up call to others at risk.

Synonyms of wake-up call

Questions about wake-up call in Malay

What is the meaning of wake-up call in Malay?
Wake-up call in Malay is panggilan kejut.
Apakah maksud wake-up call dalam bahasa Melayu?
Wake-up call: panggilan kejut.
What does wake-up call mean in English?
Wake-up call means a telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.

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