Bahasa Melayu

mengkhianati

Bahasa Melayu

English

betray, be disloyal to

To act against someone’s trust or loyalty.

مڠخيانتي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tidak sanggup mengkhianati sahabatnya.

    He could not bring himself to betray his friend.

  2. Jangan mengkhianati kepercayaan orang lain.

    Do not betray other people’s trust.

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What does “betray” mean in Malay?

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mengkhianati

It means to act against someone’s trust or loyalty.

Word family

Common derived forms

pengkhianatan
betrayal; treachery

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.