pilih

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Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pilih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pilɪh/

Verb

pilih

  1. to choose (to pick; to make the choice)
  2. to choose (to elect)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pilih, Proto-Malayic *pilih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.

Pronunciation

Verb

pilih

  1. to choose (to pick; to make the choice)
  2. to choose (to elect)

Conjugation

Conjugation of pilih (meng-, intransitive)
Root pilih
Active Involuntary Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active memilih terpilih dipilih pilih pilihlah
Locative memilihi terpilihi dipilihi pilihi pilihilah
Causative / Applicative1 memilihkan terpilihkan dipilihkan pilihkan pilihkanlah
Causative
Active memperpilih terperpilih diperpilih perpilih perpilihlah
Locative memperpilihi terperpilihi diperpilihi perpilihi perpilihilah
Causative / Applicative1 memperpilihkan terperpilihkan diperpilihkan perpilihkan perpilihkanlah
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

References

Javanese

Romanization

pilih

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦶꦭꦶꦃ

Malay

Alternative forms

  • (pre-1972 standard) pileh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pilih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.

Pronunciation

Verb

pilih (Jawi spelling ڤيليه)

  1. (transitive) to choose (to pick; to make a choice)
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to choose (to elect)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pilih

References

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq.

Verb

pilih

  1. to choose