dear

US /dɪr/
UK /dɪr/
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sayang, tersayang

regarded with deep affection; cherished

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She is a dear friend to me.
Dia adalah kawan tersayang bagi saya.
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My dear child, you must be careful.
Anakku sayang, kamu mesti berhati-hati.
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belovedcherishedpreciouslovedesteemed
2.

yang dihormati, ya ampun

used in polite or formal address as a sign of respect or affection

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Dear Mr. Smith, I am writing to inform you...
Tuan Smith yang dihormati, saya menulis untuk memaklumkan anda...
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Oh dear, what a mess!
Oh ya ampun, sungguh bersepah!
3.

mahal

expensive; costing a lot of money

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The new car was very dear.
Kereta baru itu sangat mahal.
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Housing in this city is quite dear.
Perumahan di bandar ini agak mahal.
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expensivecostlypriceyhigh-pricedoverpriced
1.

sayang, kekasih

a beloved or cherished person

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Come here, my dear.
Mari sini, sayangku.
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Thank you, dear, for your help.
Terima kasih, sayang, atas bantuan anda.
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sweetheartdarlinglovehoneyprecious
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ya ampun, aduhai

used in exclamations of surprise, distress, or sympathy

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Oh dear, I forgot my wallet!
Oh ya ampun, saya terlupa dompet saya!
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Oh dear, are you alright?
Oh ya ampun, awak baik-baik saja?
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for dear life