Bahasa Melayu

kecup

Bahasa Melayu

English

kiss, press with the lips

To touch someone or something with the lips as a sign of affection or greeting.

كچوڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu mengecup pipi anaknya sebelum tidur.

    Mother kissed her child's cheek before bedtime.

  2. Dia mengecup surat itu dengan lembut.

    She pressed her lips gently to the letter.

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What does “kiss” mean in Malay?

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kecup

It means to touch with the lips.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengecup
to kiss with the lips

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.