Bahasa Melayu

pihak

Bahasa Melayu

English

on behalf of

Used to show that someone acts for another person or group.

ڤيهق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Saya datang bagi pihak sekolah.

    I came on behalf of the school.

  2. Beliau menandatangani surat itu bagi pihak keluarga.

    He signed the letter on behalf of the family.

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bagi pihak

Use bagi pihak when acting for someone else.

Word family

Common derived forms

berpihak
to side with; to take side
sepihak
one-sided; unilateral

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.