Bahasa Melayu

memuji

Bahasa Melayu

English

praise highly, highly commend, extol

To praise someone or something very strongly and enthusiastically.

مموجي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ramai orang memuji karya baharunya kerana idea yang segar.

    Many people praised his new work for its fresh ideas.

  2. Ibu memuji-muji makanan yang disediakan oleh jiran.

    Mother praised the food prepared by the neighbour very highly.

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What does “praise highly” mean in Malay?

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memuji

It means to commend very strongly.

Word family

Common derived forms

puji
praise
terpuji
praiseworthy; admirable
kepujian
distinction; honour
pujian
praise

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Sebutan

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.