This is the 282nd most frequent Malay word.
menjadikan
"Menjadikan" means "to make into" or "to turn into."
Here, 'menjadikan' is used to express transforming or rendering something into a specific state or concept.
Beliau menjadikan pengalaman pahit sebagai pengajaran dalam hidupnya.
He made the bitter experience a lesson in his life.
In this example, 'menjadikan' indicates causing a person to develop or acquire a certain understanding.
Permainan itu menjadikan saya lebih memahami strategi.
That game made me understand strategy better.
This usage of 'menjadikan' refers to utilizing or treating something as a basis for reasoning or decision-making.