pilih

Indonesian

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pilih (compare Malay pilih), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq (compare Ilocano pili, Maori whiri, Tagalog pili, Tongan fili), from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.

Verb

pilih

to choose (to pick; to make the choice)
to choose (to elect)

Derived terms

Terms derived from pilih

dipilih
memilih
pemilih

pemilihan
pilihan
terpilih

Malay

Alternative forms

pileh
ڤيليه‎

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pilih (compare Indonesian pilih), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq (compare Ilocano pili, Maori whiri, Tagalog pili, Tongan fili), from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /pileh/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /pilɪh/
Rhymes: -ileh, -leh, -eh

Verb

pilih (Jawi spelling ڤيليه, used in the form memilih)

to choose (to elect)
to choose (to pick)

Derived terms

Terms derived from pilih

berpilih-pilih
memilih
pemilih

pemilihan
pilihan
terpilih

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