Bahasa Melayu
berwibawa
English
authoritative, influential
Berwibawa describes someone who has authority and is respected for that authority.
برويبوا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pegawai itu bercakap dengan suara yang berwibawa.
The officer spoke in an authoritative voice.
Beliau ialah guru yang berwibawa di sekolah itu.
He is an authoritative teacher at that school.
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berwibawa
Describes someone respected for having authority.
Word family
Common derived forms
- wibawa
- authority
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