Bahasa Melayu

lipur

Bahasa Melayu

English

comfort, console, soothe

To make someone feel calmer, happier, or less upset.

ليڤور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kakak cuba lipur adiknya yang menangis.

    The older sister tried to comfort her crying younger sibling.

  2. Kata-kata baik itu dapat melipurkan hati ibunya.

    Those kind words could soothe her mother's heart.

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What does “comfort” mean in Malay?

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lipur

It means to console or soothe.

Word family

Common derived forms

penglipur
someone or something that comforts or soothes

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.