Bahasa Melayu
sapa
English
greeting, address, salutation
Sapa is the way a person greets or addresses someone.
ساڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sapaannya kepada jiran itu sangat mesra.
His greeting to the neighbour was very warm.
Dia menggunakan sapa yang sopan semasa berjumpa tetamu.
She used a polite form of address when meeting the guests.
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sapa
Refers to the way someone addresses or greets another person.
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