berwajib

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of ber- +‎ wajib.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bə(r).wa.d͡ʒep]
• Hyphenation: ber‧wa‧jib

Verb

berwajib (Jawi spelling برواجب)

1. To be responsible for.

   Aduan ini akan disampaikan kepada pihak berwajib.

   This complaint will be passed to those responsible for it.

Further reading

• “berwajib” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.