Bahasa Melayu
dendam
English
revenge, grudge, longing
A feeling of wanting to retaliate, or a strong wish for someone or something.
دندم
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Dia menyimpan dendam terhadap orang yang menipunya.
He held a grudge against the person who cheated him.
Walaupun berjauhan, dia tetap berasa dendam untuk bertemu keluarganya.
Even though far away, he still felt a strong longing to meet his family.
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dendam
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