Bahasa Melayu

menyakitkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

painful, causing pain

Menyakitkan means causing pain or making someone feel hurt.

مڽاكيتكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bengkak itu sangat menyakitkan ketika disentuh.

    The swelling was very painful when touched.

  2. Kata-kata itu menyakitkan hati ibunya.

    Those words hurt his mother’s feelings.

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What does “painful” mean in Malay?

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menyakitkan

Use menyakitkan for something that causes pain.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyakiti
to hurt; to harm
kesakitan
pain; illness; painfulness
penyakit
disease; sickness; illness

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.