Bahasa Melayu

attribute

Bahasa Melayu

English

attribute to, ascribe to, credit to

To say that something is caused by, belongs to, or should be credited to a person or thing.

Examples

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  1. Mereka menyifatkan kejayaan itu kepada usaha pasukan.

    They attributed the success to the team’s effort.

  2. Kelewatan itu dikaitkan kepada cuaca buruk.

    The delay was attributed to bad weather.

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Use this sense when something is credited to or linked with a cause.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.