merepet

Malay

Alternative forms

• merepek

Etymology

meng- +‎ repet

Pronunciation

• (Standard Malaysian) IPA^(key): /mə.re.pet/

Verb

merépét (Jawi spelling مريڤيت, intransitive)

1. To talk incessantly and frivolously; to babble, to prattle, to chatter.

Further reading

• “merepet” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.