Bahasa Melayu
ketagih
English
craving, yearning, addicted
Having a strong craving for something, or dependent on a habit or substance.
كتاڬيه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia ketagih kopi dan minum setiap pagi.
He is addicted to coffee and drinks it every morning.
Anak muda itu ketagih bermain telefon sehingga lewat malam.
The young person was hooked on using the phone until late at night.
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ketagih
Use for a strong craving or dependence on a habit or substance.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menagih
- to ask for payment; to crave for
- menagihkan
- to collect debts; to dun
- tagih
- to ask for payment; to crave for
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