Bahasa Melayu

kasam

Bahasa Melayu

English

grudge, spite, resentment

A feeling of anger or hatred kept in the heart for a long time.

كاسم

Examples

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  1. Dia menyimpan kasam terhadap jiran lamanya.

    He kept a grudge against his old neighbour.

  2. Kasam itu masih belum hilang walaupun mereka sudah lama berpisah.

    The resentment had not gone away even though they had been apart for a long time.

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kasam

It refers to resentment kept over time.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.