A1 Idiom خنثی

Murah hati

Generous

معنی

A person who likes to give or help others.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Javanese culture, 'murah hati' is linked to the concept of 'Andhap Ashor' (humility and kindness). A person of high status is expected to be generous to those below them to maintain social harmony. The Minang people are known for their trading skills, but they also emphasize 'Sadaqah' (charity). Being 'murah hati' is seen as a way to ensure their business remains blessed. Generosity in Bali is often seen in the context of 'Banjar' (community groups) and religious offerings. Sharing food after a ceremony is a common act of being 'murah hati.' In big cities like Jakarta, 'murah hati' is often expressed through digital platforms like Kitabisa (crowdfunding). It's common to see people sharing donation links as an act of collective generosity.

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Complimenting Elders

Using 'murah hati' to describe an elder's kindness is a very respectful way to show appreciation in Indonesian culture.

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Don't say 'Hati Murah'

Always keep the order 'Murah' then 'Hati'. Swapping them makes it sound like you're shopping for cheap chicken livers at the market!

معنی

A person who likes to give or help others.

💡

Complimenting Elders

Using 'murah hati' to describe an elder's kindness is a very respectful way to show appreciation in Indonesian culture.

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Don't say 'Hati Murah'

Always keep the order 'Murah' then 'Hati'. Swapping them makes it sound like you're shopping for cheap chicken livers at the market!

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Religious Nuance

In Islamic contexts, 'murah hati' is often linked to 'Ikhlas' (sincerity). Giving is only 'murah hati' if you don't brag about it.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank with the correct idiom.

Dia selalu membantu orang miskin, dia sangat ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: murah hati

Helping the poor is an act of generosity, which is 'murah hati.'

Which sentence uses the phrase correctly?

Pilih kalimat yang benar:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Ibu saya murah hati dan suka memberi hadiah.

'Murah hati' describes a person's character, not the price of shoes or literal organs.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Terima kasih sudah membayar makan siangku.' B: 'Sama-sama!' A: 'Kamu memang teman yang ____.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: murah hati

Paying for someone's lunch is a generous act.

Match the idiom with its meaning.

Pasangkan idiom dengan artinya:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Murah hati - Generous

These are three common 'hati' idioms with distinct meanings.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom. Fill Blank A1

Dia selalu membantu orang miskin, dia sangat ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: murah hati

Helping the poor is an act of generosity, which is 'murah hati.'

Which sentence uses the phrase correctly? Choose A2

Pilih kalimat yang benar:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Ibu saya murah hati dan suka memberi hadiah.

'Murah hati' describes a person's character, not the price of shoes or literal organs.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: 'Terima kasih sudah membayar makan siangku.' B: 'Sama-sama!' A: 'Kamu memang teman yang ____.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: murah hati

Paying for someone's lunch is a generous act.

Match the idiom with its meaning. Match A2

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Murah hati - Generous

These are three common 'hati' idioms with distinct meanings.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

5 سوال

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but it's also perfectly fine in a formal speech or a letter.

It's better not to. In Indonesian culture, calling yourself 'murah hati' sounds arrogant. Let others say it about you!

The most common opposite is 'pelit' (stingy) or 'kikir' (very stingy/miserly).

Yes, anatomically 'hati' is the liver. However, in Indonesian psychology and language, it functions exactly like the English 'heart.'

Yes, a company that does a lot of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) can be described as 'perusahaan yang murah hati.'

عبارات مرتبط

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Dermawan

synonym

Philanthropic / Charitable

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Baik hati

similar

Kind-hearted

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Pelit

contrast

Stingy

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Kemurahan hati

builds on

Generosity (noun)

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