Bahasa Melayu

berhati

Bahasa Melayu

English

kind, soft-hearted, gentle

Kind and tender, easily sympathetic toward others.

برهاتي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia berhati lembut apabila berbicara dengan kanak-kanak.

    She is gentle when speaking to children.

  2. Walaupun tegas, dia berhati lembut dengan haiwan jalanan.

    Although strict, he is soft-hearted with stray animals.

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What does “soft-hearted” mean in Malay?

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berhati lembut

Berhati lembut is used for someone gentle and sympathetic.

Word family

Common derived forms

hati
heart; feeling; mind
perhati
observe; pay attention
memperhatikan
to observe; to pay attention

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.