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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay masuk, from Classical Malay masuk, from Proto-Malayic *masuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suk, from
Proto-Austronesian *suk. Doublet of pasok.
Pronunciation
Verb
masuk
- (intransitive) to come in
- to enter
- (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
- (transitive, figuratively) To go or come into a state.
- Synonym: mulai
- (transitive, figuratively) To go or come into a profession.
- Synonym: menjadi
- (transitive) To type (something) into a computer; to input.
- Synonym: ketik
- (transitive, figuratively) To become a member of; to join.
- masuk gereja ― become a Christian
- masuk agama Islam ― become a Muslim
- masuk Belanda ― become a Dutch citizen
- Synonym: menjadi
- to be included (dalam, in)
Dia masuk dalam nominasi pegawai terbaik bulan ini.- He is included in the nomination of best employee of the month.
- (computing) To take some action to access a secured program or web page on a computer; to sign in; to log in.
- Synonym: masuk log
Derived terms
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *masuk (compare
Indonesian masuk), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*suk (compare Tagalog pasok), from
Proto-Austronesian *suk.
Pronunciation
Verb
masuk (used in the form memasuki)
- (intransitive) to enter
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