Bahasa Melayu

menghina

Bahasa Melayu

English

insult, humiliate, abuse

To say or do something that makes another person feel ashamed, hurt, or offended.

مڠهينا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jangan menghina rakan sekelas kamu.

    Do not insult your classmate.

  2. Dia menghina orang lain ketika marah.

    He humiliated other people when he was angry.

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What does “insult” mean in Malay?

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menghina

It means to say or do something hurtful and rude.

Word family

Common derived forms

hina
humiliating; disgraceful
terhina
insulted; humiliated

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.