sepatutnya

sepatutnya

"Sepatutnya" means "should" or "supposed to."

In this sentence, 'sepatutnya' conveys an expectation or obligation for an event, expressing that the subject was expected to do something or fulfill a certain condition.

Dia sepatutnya tiba di sini pada pukul 8 pagi.

He was supposed to arrive here at 8 in the morning.

Here, 'sepatutnya' is used to denote a moral or societal obligation or norm, suggesting the appropriate behavior or duty that is generally accepted.

Kita sepatutnya menghormati orang tua.

We should respect the elderly.

In this context, 'sepatutnya' indicates a planned or scheduled occurrence that has not aligned with reality.

Mengikut jadual, mesyuarat sepatutnya dimulakan pada waktu ini.

According to the schedule, the meeting should have started by now.