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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch permissie, Middle Dutch permissie, from Middle French permission, from Latin permissio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: pêr‧mi‧si
Noun
permisi (plural permisi-permisi, first-person possessive permisiku, second-person possessive permisimu, third-person possessive permisinya)
- permission
- authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority).
- Synonyms: izin, perkenan
- leave: permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
- Synonyms: cuti, perlop
- forgiveness, apology
Interjection
permisi
- Said as a polite request for an individual's attention; to pass, to apologize for one's inconvenience, equivalent to pardon, or excuse me
Derived terms
Further reading
Italian
Verb
permisi
- first-person singular past historic of permettere
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
permīsī
- first-person singular perfect active indicative of permittō