Bahasa Melayu

tawar

Bahasa Melayu

English

disheartened, lose hope, discouraged

Feeling less hopeful and less willing to continue after disappointment.

تاور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tawar hati selepas beberapa kali gagal.

    He felt discouraged after failing several times.

  2. Jangan tawar hati walaupun proses itu lambat.

    Don't lose hope even if the process is slow.

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What does “disheartened” mean in Malay?

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tawar hati

This is the fixed expression for losing hope or spirit.

Word family

Common derived forms

menawar
to bargain; haggle
menawarkan
to offer; supply; bid

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.