Bahasa Melayu

consolation

Bahasa Melayu

English

consolation prize, comfort gift, comfort

Something given to comfort or reward a person who did not win the main prize.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menerima hadiah saguhati kerana berjaya ke peringkat akhir.

    He received a consolation prize for reaching the final stage.

  2. Walaupun tidak menang, dia tetap gembira dengan hadiah saguhati itu.

    Although she did not win, she was still happy with the consolation prize.

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What does “consolation prize” mean in Malay?

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hadiah saguhati

Use this for a small prize given to comfort someone who did not win.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.