Oftentimes, when you study the law in English and yet have to be examined in Bahasa Malaysia, you may be stumped when you have problems with nomenclature and terminologies.
Here is a glossary of the terms you should get yourself familiar with.
GLOSSARY
AND TERMINOLOGY
BAHASA
MALAYSIA
|
ENGLISH
|
sabit
|
convicted
|
curang
|
fraud
|
keburukan
akhlak
|
moral
turpitude
|
budi
bicara
|
discretion
|
bermastautin
|
resident
|
setara
|
equal
|
batasan
|
limitation
|
akuterimaan
|
acknowledgement
|
ikatan
jaminan
|
assurances
|
bon
jaminan
|
bail bond
|
afidavit
|
affidavit
|
ikrar
|
pledge
|
rayuan
|
appeal
|
demurer
|
demurer
|
penolak
tuntutan
|
disclaimer
|
pengataan
|
allegation
|
de bene esse
|
good
for the present
|
sumpah
wasi
|
oath
of executor
|
pentadbir
|
administrator
|
akuan
berkanun
|
statutory
declaration
|
justifikasi jaminan
|
justification for
guarantee
|
disemat
|
to
be studded, be pinned
|
teg
pengenalan
|
identification
tag
|
diperihalkan
|
described
|
melayan
|
treat,serve
|
ekshibit
|
exhibits
|
dokumen
yang hendak di persumpahkan
|
documents
to be sworn
|
meterai
|
seal
|
mengecapkan
cap jarinya
|
finger
printed
|
perdayaan
|
deceived
|
fraud
|
fraud
|
dures
|
duress
|
menyelenggara
suatu daftar
|
maintain
a register
|
suratcara
lain
|
other
instruments
|
jelas
dan zahir
|
clear
and tangible
|
teks
kaedah papan tanda berukuran
|
sign
board text measuring
|
| sub-kaedah |
sub-rule
|
pelanggaran
kaedah
|
violation
of the rules
|
dipertuduh
|
charged
|
menggantung
perlantikan
|
suspend
the appointment
|
keputusan
prosiding jenayah
|
results
of criminal proceedings
|
| nombor pengenalan |
identification
number
|
disifatkan
|
deemed
as
|
dikendalikan
|
conducted
|
fee
yang dilevikan
|
fees
levied
|
ditandakan
|
marked
|
duti
setem
|
stamp
duties
|
Kumpulan
Wang Disatukan Persekutuan
|
Federated
Consolidated Fund
|
cek berpalang
|
crossed cheque
|
berukuran paspot
|
passport size
|
salinan foto
|
photostat copies
|
perakuan kelakuan baik
|
certificate of good
behaviour
|
