Bahasa Melayu
penyayang
English
affectionate, loving, kind
Penyayang describes a person who is warm, loving, and kind to others.
ڤڽايڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Cikgu itu sangat penyayang terhadap murid-muridnya.
That teacher is very loving toward the students.
Dia seorang ibu yang penyayang dan sabar.
She is a loving and patient mother.
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What does “affectionate” mean in Malay?
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penyayang
It describes someone who shows warmth and care.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyayangi
- to feel love for
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