Bahasa Melayu

sah

Bahasa Melayu

English

legal, lawful, valid, authentic

Sah means something is legally accepted, genuine, or valid.

سه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dokumen itu sah dan boleh digunakan.

    The document is valid and can be used.

  2. Persetujuan mereka dianggap sah oleh semua pihak.

    Their agreement was regarded as valid by everyone.

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sah

Use sah for something accepted as legally or properly true.

Word family

Common derived forms

sesah
to flog; beat with a cane
sesahan
flogging; beating

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.