Bahasa Melayu

kecaman

Bahasa Melayu

English

criticism, censure, rebuke

An expression of disapproval about something or someone.

كچامن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kecaman orang ramai itu membuat pihak penganjur lebih berhati-hati.

    The public criticism made the organisers more careful.

  2. Dia menerima kecaman kerana tindakan kasarnya.

    He received criticism for his rough actions.

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What does “criticism” mean in Malay?

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kecaman

Use kecaman for an expression of disapproval.

Word family

Common derived forms

kecam
criticise, rebuke
mengecam
criticise, recognise
mengecamkan
criticise, recognise

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.