Bahasa Melayu

bertugas

Bahasa Melayu

English

on duty, working, assigned

Doing official work or carrying out a duty at a given time.

برتوڬس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pegawai itu bertugas pada hujung minggu.

    The officer is on duty at the weekend.

  2. Ayah masih bertugas di hospital malam ini.

    Father is still working at the hospital tonight.

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What does “on duty” mean in Malay?

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bertugas

Use bertugas for someone carrying out official work.

Word family

Common derived forms

menugaskan
to assign someone to a task.
tugas
duty; task; function; work.
tugasan
assignment; duty carried out.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.