Ganjil ( adj)
Pronounciation: gan-jil
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: lazy
Malay: malas
deutsch: faul
Example: ganjil tan rasa kou lau itou- I am lazy today.
ganjil
Pronounciation: gan-jil
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: lazy
Malay: malas
deutsch: faul
Example: ganjil tan rasa kou lau itou- I am lazy today.
mahah
Mahah (verb )
| Pronounciation | Ma-Hah |
| Present tense | mengahah |
| Past tense | ngak mengahah |
| Passive | - (past passive) |
| Dialect | Melanau Mukah |
| English | to ridicule |
| Malay | Ejek |
| Deutsch | etw. verlachen |
Petah
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Petah( Noun)
Pronounciation: Pe-Tah
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: Bitter Bean
Malay: Petai
deutsch: die Petai-Bohnen
petab-petab
Petab-petab ( adj)
Pronounciation: Pe-Tab Pe-Tab
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: spotted, patched
Malay: Bertompok-tompok
Example:
Petab-petab séyk bilem ji kain yen.
The cloth has red and white spots.
Kain itu betompok-tompok warna merah dan hitam
maum
Maum bah (verb )
| Pronounciation | Ma-wum bah |
| Present tense | maum bah |
| Past tense | ngak maum bah |
| Passive | - |
| Dialect | Melanau Mukah |
| English | to support |
| Malay | sokong, berpihak |
| Deutsch | vor stw. sein |
Example:
Akou enda maum bah lou Mubarak
I do not support Mubarak's side ( or Mubarak's supporter)
Saya tidak berpihak pada Mubarak
melilah
Melilah ( adj)
Pronounciation: Me-li-lah
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: to be bored
Malay: bosan
deutsch: sich langweilen
Example:
Melilah tan rasa kou- I am bored
these adjective should be used with the verb tan rasa (to feel)- See Lesson 5: Expressing feelings
Ulou Pudou
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Ulou Pudou ( noun )
Pronunciation: u-Low Pu-dow
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: Cowlick
Malay: Pusaran Rambut, Pusal
deutsch: der Haarwirbel
luled
Luled (verb )
| Pronounciation | Lu-led |
| Present tense | luled |
| Past tense | ngak liled, liled |
| Passive | - |
| Dialect | Melanau Mukah |
| English | to mend, cover, patch or fill up a hole |
| Malay | tampung, menyumbat kebocoran |
| Deutsch | etw. flicken |
Other usage:
to patch clothes (tampung baju)
to cover a gap under the door.
Buak Pulut
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Buak Pulut ( noun )
Pronunciation: Bu-wak Pu-lut
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: Rubber seed
Malay: Buah Getah
deutsch:der Samen der Gummibaum
Manouk Nyawu
Manouk Nyawu ( Noun)
Pronounciation: Ma-nou' Nya-wu
Dialect: Melanau Mukah: lit. means Kite bird
definition:
English: Eagle
Malay: Burung Helang
deutsch: der Adler
teg
Teg (adj)
Pronounciation: Teeg'
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: gluttonous
Malay:pelahap
Sarawak Dialect: Rangkak
deutsch: gefräßig
Cangkir
Cangkir ( noun )
Pronunciation: Cang- KeeR
Dialect: Melanau Mukah, Origin: Indonesia
definition:
English: Cup
Malay: Cawan
deutsch:die Tasse
Santieng
Santieng ( Noun)
Pronounciation: San-tieaNg
Dialect: Melanau Mukah, alternative: Satieng
definition:
English: Mug
Malay: Kole
deutsch: der Becher
Tekuan
Tekuan (Noun)
Pronounciation: Te-ku-wan
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: Tea Pot
Malay: Teko
deutsch: die Teekanne
Tudueng Sareng
Tudueng Sareng (Noun)
Pronounciation: Tu-du-eNg Sa-ReNg
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: Food Cover
Malay: Tudung Saji
deutsch: die Abdeckhaube
mingau
Mingau ( adv)
Pronounciation: Mi-Ngau
Dialect: Melanau Mukah
definition:
English: to miss something or someone
Malay: rindu
deutsch: jdm/ etw. vermissen
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