This is the 137th most frequent Malay word.
dilakukan
"Done" or "carried out."
In this sentence, 'dilakukan' means 'to be done' and it shows a task that needs to be performed.
Kerja itu perlu dilakukan dengan teliti.
The work needs to be done carefully.
Here, 'dilakukan' is used in the sense of 'conducted' to describe the action carried out by the scientists.
Penyelidikan yang dilakukan oleh para saintis itu memberikan penemuan baharu.
The research conducted by the scientists brought new discoveries.
In this example, 'dilakukan' means 'to be taken' and indicates the actions required to address an issue.