Bahasa Melayu
kasihan
English
pity, sympathy, sorry
A feeling of sadness or compassion for someone who is suffering, or an expression that shows that feeling.
كاسيهن
Examples
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Wajahnya penuh kasihan apabila melihat anak itu menangis.
Her face showed pity when she saw the child crying.
Kami berasa kasihan kepada jiran yang kehilangan barangnya.
We felt sympathy for the neighbour who lost his things.
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kasihan
It can also be used as an expression of sympathy, like “sorry.”
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