No. 864 in Malay
mengisytiharkan
To declare.
In a sentence
Kerajaan telah mengisytiharkan cuti umum pada hari tersebut.
The government has declared a public holiday on that day.
Here, 'mengisytiharkan' means 'to declare' something formally, in this context, a public holiday.
Pengerusi majlis mengisytiharkan pembukaan rasmi acara tersebut.
The chairperson declared the official opening of the event.
In this sentence, 'mengisytiharkan' conveys the act of publicly pronouncing the commencement of an event.
Proklamasi kemerdekaan itu telah mengisytiharkan kebebasan negara.
The proclamation of independence declared the nation's freedom.
Here, 'mengisytiharkan' is used to denote formally announcing an important status change, in this case, the nation's independence.
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