Bahasa Melayu
abnegation
English
self-sacrifice, self-denial
The act of giving up personal comfort or interest for a greater good.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pengorbanan diri diperlukan untuk menjaga keluarga ketika susah.
Self-sacrifice is needed to care for a family in difficult times.
Dia menunjukkan semangat abnegation dengan membantu orang lain tanpa mengharap balasan.
He showed self-denial by helping others without expecting anything in return.
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What does “abnegation” mean in Malay?
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pengorbanan diri
Use this for giving up personal wants for others or for a good cause.
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