Bahasa Melayu

memusuhi

Bahasa Melayu

English

to be hostile to, to fight against

Memusuhi means to treat someone or something as an enemy and act against them.

مموسوهي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tidak suka memusuhi jiran sendiri.

    He does not like to be hostile to his own neighbour.

  2. Pasukan itu memusuhi pencuri yang memasuki kawasan mereka.

    The team fought against the thief who entered their area.

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What does “to be hostile to” mean in Malay?

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memusuhi

This is used when someone acts as an enemy toward another person or group.

Word family

Common derived forms

bermusuh
to be enemies
musuh
enemy; foe
permusuhan
enmity; hostility

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.