Going to a live comedy show with friends

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the comedian
pelawak
stand-up comedy
komediri
That stand-up comedy begins tonight.
Komediri itu bermula malam ini.
the comedy sketch
sketsa
the anecdote
anekdot
That comedian shares an anecdote.
Pelawak itu berkongsi anekdot.
the playful joke
gurauan
the banter
seloroh
the sarcastic remark
sindiran
satire
satira
irony
ironi
That sarcastic remark uses irony.
Sindiran itu menggunakan ironi.
That anecdote uses irony.
Anekdot itu menggunakan ironi.
I do not know whether that comedian uses satire or irony.
Saya tidak tahu sama ada pelawak itu menggunakan satira atau ironi.
the parody
parodi
That sketch is a parody.
Sketsa itu ialah parodi.
Satire is different from parody.
Satira berbeza daripada parodi.
improvisation
improvisasi
We ask whether that sketch is a parody or improvisation.
Kami bertanya sama ada sketsa itu parodi atau improvisasi.
spontaneous
spontan
That playful joke is spontaneous.
Gurauan itu spontan.
the attendees
hadirin
the host
pengacara
That host's banter is spontaneous.
Seloroh pengacara itu spontan.
the script
skrip
Improvisation changes that script.
Improvisasi mengubah skrip itu.
They discuss whether that banter is spontaneous or follows the script.
Mereka membincangkan sama ada seloroh itu spontan atau mengikut skrip.
the delivery (speaking style)
penyampaian
That delivery follows the script.
Penyampaian itu mengikut skrip.
the reaction
reaksi
That delivery receives a good reaction.
Penyampaian itu mendapat reaksi baik.
That reaction helps the comedian.
Reaksi itu membantu pelawak.
the opening act
pembuka acara
The host introduces the opening act.
Pengacara memperkenalkan pembuka acara.
The opening act uses improvisation.
Pembuka acara menggunakan improvisasi.
the front row
barisan hadapan
That front row is full.
Barisan hadapan itu penuh.
The host stands near the front row.
Pengacara berdiri dekat barisan hadapan.
entertained
terhibur
Those attendees are thoroughly entertained.
Hadirin itu sangat terhibur.
to laugh aloud
terbahak-bahak
That comedian laughs aloud.
Pelawak itu terbahak-bahak.
The attendees laugh aloud together.
Hadirin terbahak-bahak bersama.
to amuse; tickle one's fancy
mencuit hati
That banter amuses the attendees.
Seloroh itu mencuit hati hadirin.
That sketch amuses them.
Sketsa itu mencuit hati mereka.
That playful joke amuses me.
Gurauan itu mencuit hati saya.
The host asks whether that playful joke is amusing or not.
Pengacara bertanya sama ada gurauan itu mencuit hati atau tidak.
family-friendly
mesra keluarga
That anecdote is family-friendly.
Anekdot itu mesra keluarga.
That stand-up comedy is family-friendly.
Komediri itu mesra keluarga.
even though; although
biarpun
Even though that script is old, the delivery remains spontaneous.
Biarpun skrip itu lama, penyampaian tetap spontan.
Even though that sarcastic remark is serious, the attendees are entertained.
Biarpun sindiran itu serius, hadirin terhibur.
Even though the opening act is new, the reaction is good.
Biarpun pembuka acara baru, reaksinya baik.
Even though the front row is full, we are still standing.
Biarpun barisan hadapan penuh, kami masih berdiri.
a punishment
hukuman
That punishment is fair.
Hukuman itu adil.
He/She accepts that punishment.
Dia menerima hukuman itu.
a level
tahap
This level is difficult.
Tahap ini sukar.
The second level begins today.
Tahap kedua bermula hari ini.
a thousand
ribu
One thousand people are present.
Seribu orang hadir.
That price is two thousand ringgit.
Harga itu dua ribu ringgit.
a state (region)
negeri
That state is large.
Negeri itu besar.
He/She lives in this state.
Dia tinggal di negeri ini.
broken (snapped)
patah
His/Her leg is broken.
Kakinya patah.
That pencil has snapped.
Pensel itu patah.
who knows
entah
Who knows when he/she will arrive?
Entah bila dia tiba.
Who knows why he/she is angry?
Entah mengapa dia marah.
a round
pusingan
The first round begins now.
Pusingan pertama bermula sekarang.
He/She wins in the second round.
Dia menang pada pusingan kedua.
an angel
malaikat
That angel is good.
Malaikat itu baik.
That child draws an angel.
Anak itu melukis malaikat.

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