Bahasa Melayu

lemah

Bahasa Melayu

English

soft-hearted, tender-hearted

Easily moved to sympathy or pity.

لمه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibunya lemah hati dan mudah bersimpati dengan orang lain.

    His mother is soft-hearted and easily feels sympathy for others.

  2. Dia tidak sanggup melihat haiwan itu sakit kerana terlalu lemah hati.

    She could not bear to see the animal suffer because she is very tender-hearted.

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What does “soft-hearted” mean in Malay?

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lemah hati

It describes someone who is easily moved by pity or sympathy.

Word family

Common derived forms

melemahkan
to weaken

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.