Bahasa Melayu

sogok

Bahasa Melayu

English

bribe, give a bribe to

To give money or something valuable to influence someone unfairly.

سوڬوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia cuba sogok pegawai itu dengan wang tunai.

    He tried to bribe the officer with cash.

  2. Sesiapa yang mahu sogok orang lain akan dihukum.

    Anyone who wants to bribe others will be punished.

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What does “bribe” mean in Malay?

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sogok

It means to give money or goods unfairly to influence someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

sogokan
bribe; bribe money

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.