Bahasa Melayu

menyakiti

Bahasa Melayu

English

to hurt, to harm

Menyakiti means to cause pain or injury to someone or something.

مڽاكيتي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tidak sengaja menyakiti tangan adiknya.

    He did not mean to hurt his younger sibling's hand.

  2. Kata-kata kasar boleh menyakiti perasaan orang lain.

    Harsh words can hurt other people's feelings.

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What does “to hurt” mean in Malay?

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menyakiti

Use menyakiti for causing pain or harm.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyakitkan
painful; causing pain
kesakitan
pain; illness; painfulness
sakit
ill; pain; sick

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.