Bahasa Melayu
pedih
English
sorrowful, grief-stricken, sad
Describing deep sadness or a painful feeling in the heart.
ڤديه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Wajahnya kelihatan pedih selepas menerima berita itu.
His face looked sorrowful after receiving the news.
Suasana di rumah itu menjadi pedih sepanjang hari.
The mood in that house stayed sad all day.
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What does “sorrowful” mean in Malay?
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pedih
This sense is used for deep sadness or grief.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kepedihan
- sorrow; grief; sadness
- memedihkan
- to hurt one's feelings; to cause emotional pain
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