Bahasa Melayu
usap
English
to caress, to stroke, to gently touch
To touch someone or something gently with the hand, usually to show affection or comfort.
اوسڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu usap rambut anaknya dengan lembut.
Mother stroked her child’s hair gently.
Dia usap kepala kucing itu supaya ia tenang.
He stroked the cat’s head so it would calm down.
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usap
Used for a gentle loving touch.
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