pun

Maksud

• n. unsur pun
• n. kata dwimakna
• v. bermain kata dwimakna
• v. menumbuk padat

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. a humorous play on words
• v. make a play on words

Bentuk perkataan

Present participle

punning

Orang ketiga tunggal

puns

Past participle

punned

Kala lampau (past tense)

punned

Contoh ayat

1. n. unsur pun

   The speaker added a pun to his presentation to make the audience laugh.

   Penceramah itu memasukkan unsur pun dalam pembentangannya untuk membuatkan penonton ketawa.

2. n. kata dwimakna

   I did not understand the joke because it was based on a clever pun.

   Saya tidak faham jenaka itu kerana ia berasaskan kata dwimakna yang bijak.

3. v. bermain kata dwimakna

   He loves to pun during conversations, which always amuses his friends.

   Dia suka bermain kata dwimakna semasa berbual, yang sentiasa menghiburkan rakan-rakannya.

4. v. menumbuk padat

   The workers had to pun the earth before laying the foundation for the house.

   Pekerja tersebut perlu menumbuk padat tanah itu sebelum meletakkan tapak asas rumah.