Bahasa Melayu
setia
English
loyal, faithful, obedient
Showing steady support, trust, or obedience to someone or something.
ستيا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Anjing itu sangat setia kepada tuannya.
The dog is very loyal to its owner.
Dia tetap setia pada janjinya.
He remained faithful to his promise.
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setia
It describes steady faithfulness or obedience.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kesetiaan
- loyalty; faithfulness
- persetiaan
- treaty; agreement
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