Bahasa Melayu

kehampaan

Bahasa Melayu

English

disappointment, emptiness

Kehampaan is the state or feeling of being disappointed, empty, or let down.

كهمڤأن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kehampaan itu membuatnya diam seketika.

    That feeling of emptiness made him silent for a moment.

  2. Wajahnya menunjukkan kehampaan selepas berita itu.

    Her face showed disappointment after that news.

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What does “disappointment” mean in Malay?

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kehampaan

This noun refers to the feeling of being let down or empty.

Word family

Common derived forms

hampa
fruitless; disappointing; empty
menghampakan
to disappoint; to empty

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.