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congratulate in Malay

tahniah

/kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪt//kənˈɡɹæd͡ʒ.ʊˌleɪt/

congratulate in Malay: tahniah. In English, congratulate means to express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for.

Malay words for congratulate

to express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for
tahniah

English meaning of congratulate

  1. verb To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for.
  2. verb To consider oneself fortunate in some matter.

Full definition of congratulate

congratulate in a sentence

  • Remind me to congratulate Dave and Lisa on their wedding.
  • We must congratulate Dave and Lisa on getting married.
  • I congratulated myself on the success of my plan.

Synonyms of congratulate

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Questions about congratulate in Malay

What is the meaning of congratulate in Malay?
Congratulate in Malay is tahniah.
Apakah maksud congratulate dalam bahasa Melayu?
Congratulate: tahniah.
What does congratulate mean in English?
Congratulate means to express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: congratulate (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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