Bahasa Melayu

semangat

Bahasa Melayu

English

discouraged, dejected, low in spirit

Feeling down and no longer confident or eager to continue.

سماڠت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia hilang semangat selepas gagal dalam ujian itu.

    He became discouraged after failing the test.

  2. Jangan mudah hilang semangat apabila menghadapi masalah.

    Do not get discouraged easily when facing problems.

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semangat

In this phrase, hilang semangat means discouraged.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersemangat
enthusiastic; spirited; energetic

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.