No. 627 in Malay
membuatkan
"To cause" or "to make (someone/something do or become something)."
In a sentence
Hujan yang lebat membuatkan jalan raya menjadi licin.
The heavy rain caused the roads to become slippery.
Here, 'membuatkan' is used to indicate a cause-effect relationship, where the heavy rain is causing the roads to be slippery.
Kejayaannya membuatkan keluarganya berbangga.
His success made his family proud.
In this sentence, 'membuatkan' expresses an effect of a condition, where his success results in pride for his family.
Percubaan itu membuatkan dia lebih yakin dalam dirinya.
That attempt made him more confident in himself.
Here, 'membuatkan' is utilized to convey a transformation effect, showing that the act of attempting builds confidence in himself.
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