Bahasa Melayu
ramah
English
friendly, affable, likeable
Ramah-tamah describes a person who is especially friendly and pleasant.
راماه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sambutan di rumah jiran itu sangat ramah-tamah.
The welcome at the neighbour's house was very friendly and pleasant.
Guru itu sentiasa ramah-tamah dengan muridnya.
That teacher is always friendly and pleasant with the students.
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What does “friendly” mean in Malay?
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ramah-tamah
Use this for someone very pleasant and warm.
Word family
Common derived forms
- keramahan
- friendliness; warmth in dealing with others.
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