Bahasa Melayu

menyenangi

Bahasa Melayu

English

like, favour

To feel a preference for someone or something, or to show favour to it.

مڽنڠي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cikgu itu menyenangi murid yang rajin bertanya.

    The teacher likes students who ask questions often.

  2. Dia menyenangi suasana yang tenang di rumah itu.

    He likes the quiet atmosphere in that house.

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What does “like” mean in Malay?

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menyenangi

In this sense, menyenangi means to like or favour something or someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyenangkan
to make comfortable; pleasant
kesenangan
happiness; comfort; ease
senang
happy; comfortable; easy

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.