permisi
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch permissie, Middle Dutch permissie, from Middle French permission, from Latin permissio.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pərˈmisi/ [pərˈmi.si]
- Rhymes: -isi
- Syllabification: per‧mi‧si
Noun
permisi (plural permisi-permisi)
- permission, authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
- leave (permission to be absent; time away from one's work)
- 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
- memermisikan
Further reading
- “permisi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Verb
permisi
- first-person singular past historic of permettere
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
permīsī
- first-person singular perfect active indicative of permittō