This is the 323rd most frequent Malay word.
bertanggungjawab
Responsible.
Here, 'bertanggungjawab' describes a state of responsibility entrusted to the subject, indicating a sense of duty.
Saya bertanggungjawab menjaga kebersihan rumah.
I am responsible for keeping the house clean.
In this sentence, 'bertanggungjawab' emphasizes the necessity of accepting responsibility for one’s duties.
Setiap pekerja harus bertanggungjawab atas tugasan mereka.
Every worker must be accountable for their tasks.
This usage of 'bertanggungjawab' highlights the act of acknowledgement and ownership of one's actions.