"sayang" meaning in Malay

See sayang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: سايڠ [Jawi]
Rhymes: -jaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*sayaŋ|gloss=too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=سايڠ}} sayang (Jawi spelling سايڠ)
  1. to be loving, affectionate
    Sense id: en-sayang-ms-adj-qCeLMrDi Derived forms: penyayang [agentive (alt: peN-), qualitative (peN-) (alt: peN-), instrumental (peN-) (alt: peN-), abstract (peN-) (alt: peN-), measure] (peN-) (alt: peN-), kesayangan [abstract (alt: ke-an), locative] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an), sayang-sayang [reduplication] (alt: redup), sesayang [comparability] (alt: se-), kesayangan [resemblance (alt: ke-an), passive] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an), persayang [causative passive] (alt: peR-), sayangkan [causative benefactive] (alt: -kan), sayangi [causative benefactive] [-i, locative], tersayang [agentless action] (alt: teR-), bersayang [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-)

Interjection

Forms: سايڠ [Jawi]
Rhymes: -jaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*sayaŋ|gloss=too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”) Head templates: {{ms-interj|j=سايڠ}} sayang (Jawi spelling سايڠ)
  1. what a pity
    Sense id: en-sayang-ms-intj-25AByjil Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 8 84 2 6 0 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 10 74 5 11 0

Noun

Forms: سايڠ [Jawi], sayang-sayang [plural], sayangku [first-person, informal, possessive], sayangmu [possessive, second-person], sayangnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -jaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*sayaŋ|gloss=too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سايڠ}} sayang (Jawi spelling سايڠ, plural sayang-sayang, informal 1st possessive sayangku, 2nd possessive sayangmu, 3rd possessive sayangnya)
  1. love
    Sense id: en-sayang-ms-noun-aG90apW2
  2. sweetheart; darling
    Sense id: en-sayang-ms-noun-1N-ocD-X

Verb

Rhymes: -jaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*sayaŋ|gloss=too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”) Head templates: {{head|ms|verb}} sayang
  1. to love
    Sense id: en-sayang-ms-verb-N-OMg8z-

Alternative forms

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          "word": "bersayang [stative"
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    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "locative]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "redup",
      "word": "sayang-sayang [reduplication]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "se-",
      "word": "sesayang [comparability]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "word": "kesayangan [resemblance"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "passive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "peR-",
      "word": "persayang [causative passive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "sayangkan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "-i",
        "locative"
      ],
      "word": "sayangi [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "teR-",
      "word": "tersayang [agentless action]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "bersayang [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "sayang"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: sayang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: sayang"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sayang",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: sayang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: sayang"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*sayaŋ",
        "gloss": "too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سايڠ",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سايڠ"
      },
      "expansion": "sayang (Jawi spelling سايڠ)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be loving, affectionate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "loving",
          "loving"
        ],
        [
          "affectionate",
          "affectionate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-jaŋ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sayang"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Malay adjectives",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay interjections",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Rhymes:Malay/aŋ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/aŋ/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/jaŋ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/jaŋ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "sayang"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: sayang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: sayang"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sayang",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: sayang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: sayang"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nan-hbl",
            "2": "捎央, 沙央",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sa-iang"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hokkien: 捎央, 沙央 (sa-iang)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hokkien: 捎央, 沙央 (sa-iang)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*sayaŋ",
        "gloss": "too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سايڠ",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سايڠ"
      },
      "expansion": "sayang (Jawi spelling سايڠ)",
      "name": "ms-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what a pity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what a pity",
          "what a pity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-jaŋ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sayang"
}

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