Bahasa Melayu

hibur

Bahasa Melayu

English

entertain, comfort, cheer up

To make someone feel happier, less worried, or more comfortable.

هيبور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibunya cuba hibur adiknya yang sedang menangis.

    His mother tried to comfort his younger sibling who was crying.

  2. Lagu itu dapat menghibur kami pada waktu petang.

    That song could cheer us up in the afternoon.

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What does “comfort” mean in Malay?

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hibur

It means to make someone feel better or calmer.

Word family

Common derived forms

hiburan
amusement; entertainment; recreation
penghibur
entertainer; performer; comforter
terhibur
entertained; cheered up; comforted

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.