Get to know Datuk better with 10+ real example sentences.
Datuk in a sentence
Using Datuk
- In the example corpus, datuk often appears in combinations such as: datuk seri, minister datuk, datuk dr.
Context around Datuk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Datuk
- In this selection, "datuk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, minister, general, president, seri, ahmad and masidi stand out and add context to how "datuk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and environment datuk christina liew and and telecommunication datuk dr abdul. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "datuk" sits close to words such as accusers, analysing and artifact, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with datuk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Also present at the meeting were Datuk Seri Panglima Masidi Manjun, Datuk Hamzah Zainuddin and Dato Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. (20 words)
Datuk Ramesh Chander is a former Chief Statistician of Malaysia and a Senior Statistical Adviser at the World Bank in Washington, DC. (22 words)
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Johor Royal Court Council president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahim Ramli, will also attend the ceremony. (23 words)
He said this in response to a question from The New Straits Times Press group managing editor Datuk Ahmad Zaini Kamaruzzaman on whether PH would still need Umno to face the 16th general election as support for the latter was seen to be declining. (44 words)
Najib said what was important was that he loved the people of Semporna because they were sinless, loyal to Barisan Nasional (BN), and he thanked Datuk Nasir Tun Sakaran, Datuk Ramlee Marahaban and Datuk Yusof Abdal who were loyal to BN. (41 words)
On hand to welcome the Chinese visitors were Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Christina Liew and assistant minister cum Sabah Tourism Board (STB) chairman Datuk Joniston Bangkuai who garlanded them with Sabah’s native bead necklaces. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also at the meeting are Sabah Bersatu deputy chief Datuk Masidi Manjun, Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Umno secretary-general Datuk Ahmad Maslan.
Also present at the ceremony were Sabah Football Association (Safa) secretary general Datuk Dr Jelani Hamdan, Safa vice president Datuk James Wong and Sabah FC manager-cum head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee.
Najib said what was important was that he loved the people of Semporna because they were sinless, loyal to Barisan Nasional (BN), and he thanked Datuk Nasir Tun Sakaran, Datuk Ramlee Marahaban and Datuk Yusof Abdal who were loyal to BN.
On hand to welcome the Chinese visitors were Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Christina Liew and assistant minister cum Sabah Tourism Board (STB) chairman Datuk Joniston Bangkuai who garlanded them with Sabah’s native bead necklaces.
Among those present were Deputy Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Datuk Mohamad Razi Sitam, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang and state Social Welfare Department director Adana Jed.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Johor Royal Court Council president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahim Ramli, will also attend the ceremony.
Also present at the meeting were Datuk Seri Panglima Masidi Manjun, Datuk Hamzah Zainuddin and Dato Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Meanwhile, in its meeting yesterday, the council has appointed Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail as its new secretary-general, to replace Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah who quit the party on Feb 24.
According to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has agreed to return to the state, power that has been inadvertently eroded over the years.
Also present at the press conference were MPN deputy chairman Prof Ulung Datuk Dr Shamsul Amri Baharuddin and MPN chief executive officer Prof Datuk Dr Raduan Che Ros.
Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the team’s chief investigator, Datuk Kok Soo Chon would release the investigation updates via a televised broadcast on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) 1, at 3pm.
Among those attending the event were Deputy Minister II for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, who is Pantai Damai assemblyman, and Ministry of National Unity secretary-general Dato Indera Noridah Abdul Rahim.
Both Simpang Jeram and Pulai seats fell vacant following the death of their incumbent, Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub on July 23.
Datuk Ramesh Chander is a former Chief Statistician of Malaysia and a Senior Statistical Adviser at the World Bank in Washington, DC.
Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that under the No Wrong Door Policy implemented in the MYJalan application, his ministry will accept all complaints, including state and local government roads, and forward them to the responsible parties.
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Indian Community Education Development and Future Masterplan programme at the Shah Alam Convention Centre here today.
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said Malays will remain the country’s majority for the foreseeable future due to the community’s higher birthrate.
He said this in response to a question from The New Straits Times Press group managing editor Datuk Ahmad Zaini Kamaruzzaman on whether PH would still need Umno to face the 16th general election as support for the latter was seen to be declining.
In a statement today, it said that the allocation was never channelled to KBS since former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob dissolved Parliament after the budget was tabled.
In echoing Malaysian Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing’s remarks at the forum, Sandiaga emphasised that collaboration between member states would further help to revive regional tourism together.
Common combinations with datuk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- datuk seri 80×
- minister datuk 52×
- datuk dr 18×
- president datuk 15×
- datuk patinggi 9×
- chairman datuk 8×
- director-general datuk 7×
- datuk amar 7×
- chief datuk 6×
- datuk alexander 5×