"derau" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /dəˈraw/, [dəˈrau̯] Forms: دراو [Jawi], derau-derau [plural], derau² [plural]
Rhymes: -rau, -au Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=دراو}} derau (Jawi spelling دراو, plural derau-derau or derau²)
  1. a rushing sound; a roar; a splashing sound (the sound of heavy rain falling, strong wind blowing through leaves, or rushing water). Synonyms: deru
    Sense id: en-derau-ms-noun-7i5vFXtt Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 8 24 34 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 5 24 40 5 22 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 53 10 37

Verb

IPA: /dəˈraw/, [dəˈrau̯] Forms: دراو [Jawi]
Rhymes: -rau, -au Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=دراو}} derau (Jawi spelling دراو)
  1. to make a rushing or splashing sound (of heavy rain, wind, or water).
    Sense id: en-derau-ms-verb-sYpRXndN
  2. (figuratively, of blood) to surge or rush (indicating a sudden onset of panic, shock, or fear). Tags: figuratively Synonyms: deru Derived forms (Affixations): berderau (english: to make a rushing sound), menderau (english: to make a rushing sound) Derived forms (Idioms): berderau darah (english: to feel a sudden rush of fear or shock) Derived forms (Reduplications): berderau-derau (english: making continuous rushing sounds)
    Sense id: en-derau-ms-verb-aLXILPIk Disambiguation of 'Affixations': 12 88 Disambiguation of 'Idioms': 12 88 Disambiguation of 'Reduplications': 12 88
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    {
      "form": "derau-derau",
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          "english": "We heard the rushing sound of rain from afar.",
          "text": "Kami terdengar bunyi derau hujan dari jauh.",
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          "english": "The roar of the waterfall is very calming.",
          "text": "Bunyi derau air terjun itu sangat menenangkan.",
          "translation": "The roar of the waterfall is very calming.",
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      "ipa": "/dəˈraw/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[dəˈrau̯]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-au"
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  ],
  "word": "derau"
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          "english": "to make a rushing sound",
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          "translation": "to make a rushing sound",
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          "english": "to make a rushing sound",
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          "translation": "to make a rushing sound",
          "word": "menderau"
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          "english": "making continuous rushing sounds",
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          "translation": "making continuous rushing sounds",
          "word": "berderau-derau"
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          "english": "to feel a sudden rush of fear or shock",
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          "translation": "to feel a sudden rush of fear or shock",
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          "english": "His blood surged (he felt a sudden rush of panic) when startled.",
          "text": "Darahnya derau apabila terkejut.",
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          "english": "The roar of the waterfall is very calming.",
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      "translation": "to make a rushing sound",
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      "english": "to make a rushing sound",
      "sense": "Affixations",
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          "english": "His blood surged (he felt a sudden rush of panic) when startled.",
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      "ipa": "/dəˈraw/"
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