No. 376 in Malay

acara

"Acara" means "event" or "program" in English.

In a sentence

Kami menghadiri acara perkahwinan semalam.
We attended a wedding event yesterday.
The word 'acara' in this context is used to mean 'event', referring to a specific social or formal event, in this case, a wedding.
Jadual acara hari ini termasuk seminar dan pameran.
Today's schedule of events includes seminars and exhibitions.
Here, 'acara' is used in the plural sense of multiple events, listed as part of a schedule or program.
Ini adalah acara yang dinanti-nantikan oleh semua orang.
This is the event awaited by everyone.
In this sentence, 'acara' signifies a particular occurrence or happening, often anticipated or of significant importance.

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