sampaikan

Sampaikan is a verb used in Indonesian and Malay that means to convey, to deliver, or to pass along information or messages. It is commonly employed to instruct someone to relay something to another person, such as a greeting, a message, or a report. The word is widely used in everyday speech as well as in formal contexts.

In Indonesian, sampaikan is commonly the imperative form of the related verb menyampaikan, which means to convey or to deliver. The infinitive is menyampaikan. The imperative gives a direct instruction, as in “Sampaikan pesan saya kepada beliau.” The related passive form disampaikan means “has been conveyed” or “was conveyed,” and penyampaian refers to the act of conveying.

Usage and collocations: sampaikan routinely takes direct objects such as pesan (message), salam (greetings), or laporan (report). Common phrases include “Sampaikan salam saya,” “Tolong sampaikan laporan itu kepada atasan,” and “Sampaikan pesan Anda kepada resepsionis.” The term is versatile and appears in formal communications, journalism, diplomacy, and everyday conversation, often to request or authorize relay of information.

In Malay, the meaning and usage are similar, with the imperative form sampaikan used in similar contexts to instruct someone to relay information. Related terms include menyampaikan, penyampaian, pesan, salam, and laporan. See also: convey, deliver, relay.