No. 944 in Malay
berjanji
To make a promise.
In a sentence
Saya berjanji kepada ibu saya untuk belajar dengan lebih rajin.
I promised my mother to study more diligently.
The word 'berjanji' is used here to mean making a promise or commitment to someone.
Murid itu berjanji untuk menyelesaikan kerja rumahnya.
The student promised to complete his homework.
In this instance, 'berjanji' refers to the act of assuring to perform a certain task.
Mereka berjanji akan bertemu di perpustakaan selepas kelas.
They promised to meet at the library after class.
Here, 'berjanji' indicates an agreement made between parties to follow through with a plan.
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