Bahasa Melayu
nurse
English
nurse, care for, rear
To take care of a baby, a pet, or a child by feeding, watching, and helping them grow.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu itu menjaga bayi kecilnya dengan penuh kasih sayang.
The mother cared for her baby lovingly.
Dia mengasuh anak kucing itu sejak masih kecil.
She nursed the kitten since it was very small.
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What does “nurse” mean in Malay?
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menjaga; mengasuh bayi atau binatang kesayangan; bekerja sebagai jururawat
This entry covers caring for a child or pet, and also the profession.
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