Bahasa Melayu

bersebab

Bahasa Melayu

English

having a reason, justified, purposeful

Having a clear reason or purpose, not done without cause.

برسبب

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tegurannya itu bersebab, bukan untuk memarahi kami.

    His warning had a reason; it was not meant to scold us.

  2. Kebimbangan mereka bersebab selepas menerima berita itu.

    Their worry was justified after receiving that news.

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bersebab

Used when something is justified or done for a purpose.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyebabkan
to cause
sebab
reason; cause

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.