Malay dictionary

tiup

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To blow; to force air out of the mouth

Meanings

  1. 1
    To blow; to force air out of the mouth
  2. 2
    To blow or gust (referring to wind or air currents)
  3. 3
    To play a wind instrument

Examples

  • Budak kecil itu tiup lilin pada kek hari jadinya.

    The little boy blows out the candles on his birthday cake.

  • Jangan lupa tiup sup yang masih panas itu sebelum makan.

    Don't forget to blow on that hot soup before eating.

  • Saya akan tiup debu ini dari meja.

    I will blow this dust off the table.

  • Dia cuba tiup habuk yang melekat pada baju itu.

    He tries to blow away the dust stuck on that shirt.

  • Angin kencang mulai tiup pada malam itu.

    A strong wind began to blow that night.

  • Angin sepoi-sepoi tiup dari arah pantai pada waktu petang.

    A gentle breeze blows from the beach in the evening.

Word network

Family
tiupTo blow; to force air out of the mouthmeniupTo blow air from the m…

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Word family

  • tiupmeniupTo blow air from the mouth (e.g., to extinguish a flame or play a wind instrument)

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