Bahasa Melayu

menyanjung

Bahasa Melayu

English

praise highly, exalt, glorify

Menyanjung means to praise someone or something in a very respectful and admiring way.

مڽانجوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ramai orang menyanjung guru itu kerana kesabarannya.

    Many people praise that teacher for her patience.

  2. Dia menyanjung jasa ibunya dalam ucapannya.

    He exalted his mother’s contributions in his speech.

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What does “praise highly” mean in Malay?

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menyanjung

This verb expresses strong admiration and respect.

Word family

Common derived forms

sanjung
to praise highly; to flatter
sanjungan
praise; adulation; flattery

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.