This is the 132nd most frequent Indonesian word.
diduga
"Diduga" means "suspected" or "alleged" in English.
In this sentence, 'diduga' is used to mean 'is/was suspected' indicating a belief or assumption about an event's occurrence based on preliminary information.
Diduga bahwa pelaku kejahatan melarikan diri ke luar kota.
It is suspected that the criminal fled to a different city.
Here, 'diduga' conveys suspicion about an individual's actions or behaviors, suggesting an investigation or inquiry.
Ia diduga telah melakukan pelanggaran dalam pekerjaannya.
He is suspected to have committed a violation in his job.
This use of 'diduga' indicates a conjecture or proposal about the identity or nature of an observed phenomenon without conclusive evidence.