Bahasa Melayu

long

Bahasa Melayu

English

miss, long for, yearn

To feel a strong wish for someone or something that is absent.

لوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia long akan keluarganya semasa tinggal di luar negara.

    She missed her family while living overseas.

  2. Anak itu long kepada ibunya selepas pulang dari sekolah.

    The child longed for his mother after coming home from school.

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What does “miss” mean in Malay?

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terasa rindu

This sense is about longing for someone or something.

Word family

Common derived forms

longan
a fruit with a sweet taste which looks like lychee
longkah
easily peeled off or separated, especially flesh from the seed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.