Bahasa Melayu

hiba

Bahasa Melayu

English

sorrowful, mournful, pity

Feeling very sad, or feeling pity and sympathy for someone or something.

هيب

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wajahnya kelihatan hiba selepas menerima berita itu.

    Her face looked sorrowful after receiving the news.

  2. Dia hiba melihat keadaan anak kecil itu.

    He felt pity when he saw the young child's condition.

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hiba

It describes a sad or pitying feeling.

Word family

Common derived forms

menghibakan
to move; to sadden; to arouse pity

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.