Bahasa Melayu

pengasih

Bahasa Melayu

English

loving person, lover, love spell

A person who loves someone, or a spell that is believed to make someone fall in love.

ڤڠاسيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dalam cerita itu, pengasih datang membawa hadiah untuk kekasihnya.

    In the story, the lover came bringing a gift for his sweetheart.

  2. Orang kampung percaya pada pengasih yang kononnya boleh memikat hati seseorang.

    The villagers believed in a love spell that was said to charm someone's heart.

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What does “lover” mean in Malay?

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pengasih

It can also mean a love spell in some contexts.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengasihi
to love

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.