No. 426 in Malay
sah
Valid; legitimate; lawful.
In a sentence
Perjanjian itu telah dimeterai dan menjadi sah.
The agreement has been signed and is now valid.
Here, 'sah' is used to denote something that is legally valid or legitimate.
Pernikahan mereka disahkan oleh pihak berkuasa agama.
Their marriage was validated by the religious authorities.
'Sah' in this context means to be confirmed or validated officially.
Dia berasa lega apabila mendengar berita itu adalah sah.
He felt relieved upon hearing that the news was true.
In this example, 'sah' is used to describe something as true or accurate.
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