This is the 705th most frequent Malay word.
akta
"Akta" in Malay means "act" or "statute" in English, referring to a formal written law or legislation.
In this sentence, 'akta' is used to mean a formal law or statute passed by a legislative body.
Akta tersebut telah diluluskan oleh Parlimen.
The act was passed by the Parliament.
Here, 'akta' refers to a specific law or statute that is being cited or consulted in a legal context.
Peguam merujuk kepada akta untuk menyelesaikan kes tersebut.
The lawyer referred to the act to resolve the case.
In this context, 'akta' denotes a particular law or statute being revised or amended.