No. 436 in Malay

mengakui

"To admit" or "to acknowledge."

In a sentence

Dia akhirnya mengakui kesalahannya kepada semua orang.
She finally admitted her mistake to everyone.
In this sentence, 'mengakui' is used to mean 'admit' or 'acknowledge' a fault or mistake.
Syarikat itu mengakui hak pekerja untuk bersuara.
The company acknowledges the workers' right to voice their opinions.
Here, 'mengakui' means 'acknowledge' a right or recognition of a stance.
Saya mengakui kebolehan dia untuk memimpin pasukan ini.
I recognize her ability to lead this team.
In this instance, 'mengakui' is utilized to signify 'recognize' someone's abilities or skills.

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