This is the 875th most frequent Malay word.
terletak
"Terletak" means "located" or "situated."
In this sentence, 'terletak' is used to mean 'is located', essentially describing the position or location of the house.
Rumah saya terletak di kawasan perumahan yang tenang.
My house is located in a quiet residential area.
Here, 'terletak' indicates 'lies with' or 'is attributed to', referencing where a responsibility or issue originates.
Kekurangan tahap pengawasan terletak pada pengurusan sekolah.
The lack of oversight lies with the school management.
'Terletak' in this usage denotes 'is situated' or 'positioned', explaining the specific placement or setting of the park.