Bahasa Melayu

bertitah

Bahasa Melayu

English

to speak formally, to command, royal speech

To speak in a formal way, especially when a monarch gives a command or statement.

برتيته

Examples

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  1. Sultan itu bertitah kepada rakyat baginda pada majlis rasmi.

    The Sultan addressed the people at the official ceremony.

  2. Baginda bertitah supaya semua orang menjaga kebersihan.

    The monarch commanded that everyone keep the place clean.

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bertitah

Used mainly for royal speech or royal command.

Word family

Common derived forms

menitahkan
command; order
titah
formal speech by a monarch; royal command

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.