This is the 414th most frequent Malay word.
bersalah
"Guilty" or "at fault."
Here, 'bersalah' is used to express feeling guilty or at fault for an action.
Saya berasa bersalah kerana lambat tiba.
I feel guilty for arriving late.
In this sentence, 'bersalah' denotes being proven guilty of a wrongdoing or crime.
Dia didapati bersalah oleh hakim dalam mahkamah.
He was found guilty by the judge in court.
Here, 'bersalah' indicates acceptance of wrongdoing, often with a tone of remorse or willingness to make amends.