Bahasa Melayu
sahabat
English
friend, mate
A sahabat is a friend or companion.
صحابة
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia sahabat saya sejak kecil.
He has been my friend since childhood.
Kami bertemu dengan sahabat lama di pasar.
We met an old friend at the market.
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What does “friend” mean in Malay?
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sahabat
Use sahabat for a friend or close companion.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersahabat
- to be friendly with; to make friends
- persahabatan
- friendship
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