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wow in Malay

wau

/waʊ/

wow in Malay: wau, wah. In English, wow means an indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.

Malay words for wow

excitement, surprise
wau
amazement
wau, wah

English meaning of wow

  1. interjection An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
  2. interjection An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.
  3. interjection Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
  4. verb To amaze or awe.

Full definition of wow

wow in a sentence

  • Wow, I sure was surprised!
  • Wow! How do they do that?
  • Wow… good job using all of our supplies on the first day.

Synonyms of wow

All synonyms of wow

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Questions about wow in Malay

What is the meaning of wow in Malay?
Wow in Malay is wau, wah.
Apakah maksud wow dalam bahasa Melayu?
Wow: wau, wah.
What does wow mean in English?
Wow means an indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.

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