Malay · Work & Business

rakan sekerja

Colleague

Intermediatenoun

Definition

A person you work with.

Example

Rakan sekerja saya peramah.

My colleagues are friendly.

Etymology

'Rakan-sekerja' combines 'rakan' (friend) and 'sekerja' (co-worker) to mean colleague. This term reflects the growing emphasis on camaraderie in workplace culture.

How & Where It’s Used

'Rakan-sekerja' is used in both formal and informal workplace settings and is commonly spoken among coworkers in Malaysia.

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