Malay Word of the Day
berita
/be-RI-ta/ • noun — 26th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: news; information about recent events or developments
Examples
- Saya membaca berita di internet setiap hari.
(I read the news on the internet every day.) - Berita itu disiarkan di televisyen malam tadi.
(That news was broadcast on television last night.) - Beri tahu saya jika ada berita baik.
(Tell me if there is any good news.)
Synonyms
- khabar
- maklumat
Use 'berita' to refer to news items, reports, or announcements in both formal and informal contexts. 'Khabar' is a more colloquial synonym; 'berita' appears in common compounds like 'berita utama' (headline) and 'berita baik' (good news).
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