No. 499 in Malay
inkues
"Inkues" in Malay means "inquest" in English, referring to a judicial investigation, especially into the cause of someone's death.
In a sentence
Inkues diadakan untuk menyelidiki punca kebakaran itu.
An inquest was held to investigate the cause of the fire.
Here, 'inkues' refers to a formal judicial inquiry to determine the facts related to a specific event, highlighting its legal connotation.
Hakim memutuskan untuk memulakan inkues terhadap kematian misteri itu.
The judge decided to initiate an inquest into that mysterious death.
In this sentence, 'inkues' demonstrates its application in describing a procedural investigation to unveil causes behind unexplained scenarios.
Masyarakat mengharapkan agar inkues itu dapat memberikan keadilan.
The community hopes that the inquest will deliver justice.
The word 'inkues' here conveys the idea of seeking truth and resolution through formal investigation, used in the context of society’s expectations.
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