No. 770 in Malay
diberitahu
"Was informed" or "told."
In a sentence
Kami diberitahu tentang perubahan jadual mesyuarat.
We were informed about the changes in the meeting schedule.
'diberitahu' is used here in its passive form to indicate that information was provided to us.
Dia berkata bahawa semua pelajar telah diberitahu mengenai peperiksaan.
He mentioned that all students have been informed about the exam.
'diberitahu' reflects the act of conveying information to the students in a completed manner (perfect tense).
Adakah kamu telah diberitahu tentang acara yang akan datang?
Have you been informed about the upcoming event?
'diberitahu' is used to inquire whether the process of providing information has been done.
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