Bahasa Melayu

menghiris

Bahasa Melayu

English

deeply hurt, wound emotionally, sadden

To cause deep emotional pain or sadness.

مڠهيريس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kata-kata kasar itu menghiris hatinya.

    Those harsh words deeply hurt his feelings.

  2. Perpisahan itu menghiris perasaan mereka sekeluarga.

    That separation saddened the whole family.

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What does “deeply hurt” mean in Malay?

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menghiris

Used for feelings or the heart, not physical slicing.

Word family

Common derived forms

penghiris
cutter; slicer
hiris
cut; slice
hirisan
slice; piece
terhiris
cut; sliced; accidentally cut

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.