peleset

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay peleset.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəˈlɛ.sɛt]
• Hyphenation: pê‧lé‧sét

Verb

peleset

1. to miss, to slip

   Tembakannya memeleset. ― The shot missed.

Conjugation

Conjugation of peleset (meng-, intransitive)
Root	peleset
	Active	Involuntary / Perfective	Passive	Basic / Imperative	Jussive
Active	memeleset	terpeleset	dipeleset	peleset	pelesetlah
Locative	memeleseti	terpeleseti	dipeleseti	peleseti	pelesetilah
Causative / Applicative1	memelesetkan	terpelesetkan	dipelesetkan	pelesetkan	pelesetkanlah
	Causative
Active	memperpeleset	terperpeleset	diperpeleset	perpeleset	perpelesetlah
Locative	memperpeleseti	terperpeleseti	diperpeleseti	perpeleseti	perpelesetilah
Causative / Applicative1	memperpelesetkan	terperpelesetkan	diperpelesetkan	perpelesetkan	perpelesetkanlah
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

• memelesetkan
• pelesetan
• terpeleset

 

Further reading

• “peleset” 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.