Bahasa Melayu

kesopanan

Bahasa Melayu

English

politeness, courtesy, good manners

Kesopanan is the quality of being polite and having good manners.

كسوڤنن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Guru itu memuji kesopanan pelajarnya.

    The teacher praised the students’ politeness.

  2. Kesopanan penting dalam pergaulan harian.

    Politeness is important in daily interaction.

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What does “politeness” mean in Malay?

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kesopanan

It refers to courteous behaviour and good manners.

Word family

Common derived forms

sopan
polite, courteous, or well-behaved.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.