hakim

This is the 320th most frequent Malay word.


hakim

Judge.


Here, 'hakim' refers to a judge in a legal context, a person presiding over a court.

Hakim itu memberikan hukuman yang adil kepada pesalah.

The judge gave a fair punishment to the offender.


In this sentence, 'hakim' is used metaphorically to describe someone who mediates or decides fairly in arguments.

Dia sering bertindak seperti seorang hakim dalam pertelingkahan antara rakan.

He often acts like a judge in disputes among friends.


Here, 'hakim' is used in an abstract sense to describe the act of making judgments about others.

Kita tidak seharusnya menjadi hakim terhadap orang lain berdasarkan penampilan mereka.

We should not judge others based on their appearance.