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Malay frequency list

No. 78 in Malay

jabatan

"Department" or "division."

In a sentence

  • Saya bekerja di jabatan pemasaran syarikat itu.

    I work in the marketing department of that company.

    The word 'jabatan' here refers to a department within an organization or company.

  • Jabatan kerajaan itu bertanggungjawab terhadap isu kesihatan awam.

    The government department is responsible for public health issues.

    In this sentence, 'jabatan' is used to mean a governmental division or unit.

  • Kawasan rekreasi itu berada di bawah jagaan Jabatan Perhutanan.

    The recreational area is under the care of the Forestry Department.

    Here, 'jabatan' signifies a specific division or entity in charge of forestry matters.

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