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mourn in Malay

berkabung

/mɔːn/US/mɔɹn/

mourn in Malay: berkabung. In English, mourn means to express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).

Malay words for mourn

express sadness for, grieve over
berkabung

English meaning of mourn

  1. verb To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
  2. verb To engage in the social customs of mourning; to commemorate a death and/or honour the deceased socially.
  3. verb To utter in a sorrowful manner.
  4. verb To wear mourning.

Full definition of mourn

mourn in a sentence

  • For two months, she mourned her father's passing.
  • She mourned the loss of her independence.
  • In that society, a spouse is mourned for one year, a parent for six months.

Synonyms of mourn

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Questions about mourn in Malay

What is the meaning of mourn in Malay?
Mourn in Malay is berkabung.
Apakah maksud mourn dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mourn: berkabung.
What does mourn mean in English?
Mourn means to express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).

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