dikurniakan

Malay

Etymology

From di- +‎ kurnia +‎ -kan, passive form of mengurniakan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.kur.nia.kan/
  • Hyphenation: di‧kur‧ni‧a‧kan

Verb

dikurniakan

  1. to be gifted, to be bestowed with, to be endowed with, to be granted.
    Pasangan itu dikurniakan seorang anak perempuan selepas sepuluh tahun berkahwin. ― The couple was blessed (gifted) with a daughter after ten years of marriage.
    Beliau dikurniakan pingat darjah kebesaran oleh Sultan. ― He was bestowed with a medal of honour by the Sultan.

Usage notes

  • This is the passive form of mengurniakan. It is often used to describe receiving a gift or blessing, especially from a higher power (God) or a person of high status (like a king).

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