Bahasa Melayu

girang

Bahasa Melayu

English

happy, cheerful, joyful

Feeling or showing joy and brightness in mood.

ڬيرڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wajahnya kelihatan girang selepas menerima berita baik.

    Her face looked cheerful after receiving the good news.

  2. Suasana kelas menjadi girang apabila guru masuk.

    The classroom atmosphere became cheerful when the teacher entered.

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What does “cheerful” mean in Malay?

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girang

It describes a happy and bright mood.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergirang
to be happy; to be cheerful
kegirangan
joy; delight
menggirangkan
to make happy; to delight

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.