No. 313 in Malay
pekerjaan
"Work" or "occupation."
In a sentence
Pekerjaan itu memerlukan perhatian yang tinggi.
That job requires a high level of attention.
Here, 'pekerjaan' refers to a specific job or occupation.
Belajar dengan tekun adalah pekerjaan pelajar.
Studying diligently is the responsibility of a student.
'Pekerjaan' is used here to denote a responsibility or activity associated with one's role.
Mencari pekerjaan yang sesuai adalah penting untuk kebahagiaan.
Finding a suitable job is important for happiness.
In this sentence, 'pekerjaan' refers to employment or a suitable position that one is seeking.
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