Bahasa Melayu

kesayangan

Bahasa Melayu

English

beloved, darling, favourite

Kesayangan is someone or something that is loved very much, or is a favourite.

كسايڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak itu menjadi kesayangan datuknya.

    That child became his grandfather's darling.

  2. Buku kecil itu ialah kesayangan saya.

    That small book is my favourite.

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kesayangan

It can refer to a loved person or a favourite thing.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyayangi
to feel love for
sayang
affection; love; darling
sayangnya
regretfully; unfortunately
tersayang
the most loved; loved very much

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.