Bahasa Melayu
sanjung
English
praise, flatter, adulate
Sanjung means to praise someone warmly, often with respect or admiration.
سانجوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia sanjung cikgunya kerana banyak membantu murid.
He praised his teacher because she helped the students a lot.
Jangan sanjung dia berlebihan.
Do not flatter him too much.
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What does “praise” mean in Malay?
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sanjung
This is used for praising warmly or flattering someone.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyanjung
- to praise highly; to exalt
- sanjungan
- praise; adulation; flattery
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