No. 89 in Malay
berada
"Berada" means "to be" (in a specific place or condition).
In a sentence
Saya berada di sekolah semasa hujan turun.
I was at school when it rained.
'Berada' is used to describe one's location temporarily.
Adik saya berada dalam keadaan sihat.
My younger sibling is in good health.
'Berada' is used to describe a state or condition.
Dia berada di sebelah saya semasa acara berlangsung.
He was beside me during the event.
'Berada' is used to indicate physical presence at a specific place or position.
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