pergi

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay pergi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pərˈɡi/ [pərˈɡi]

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• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: per‧gi

Verb

pêrgi

1. (intransitive) to go

   Aku pergi ke sekolah. ― I go to school.

Derived terms

• bepergian (“to travel”)
• kepergian (“departure”)

• pergi ke alam baka (“to pass away”)

Further reading

• “pergi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Latin

Verb

pergī

1. present passive infinitive of pergō

Malay

Alternative forms

• pegi (schwa-variety, Kelantan-Pattani, Pontianak, Siak–Pekanbaru, Tembilahan, Terengganu)
• pogi (Negeri Sembilan, Sanggau)
• pigi
• gi (clipping)
• pi (Kedah-Penang-Perlis)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pə(r).ˈɡi]
• Rhymes: -ɡi, -i
• Hyphenation: per‧gi

Verb

pĕrgi (Jawi spelling ڤرݢي)

1. To go.

   Saya pergi ke sekolah tadi.

   I went to school earlier.

2. To go away.

   Dia pergi cuma lepas aku kata aku nak telefon polis.

   He went away only after I said I was going to call the police.

3. To depart.

   Synonyms: berangkat, bertolak

   Kami akan pergi pada pukul tiga pagi esok.

   We will depart at three o'clock in the morning tomorrow.

Affixations

• berpergian
• kepergian
• pemergian

Compounds

• pergi balik
• pergi dahulu
• pergi datang
• pergi dulu
• pergi haji
• pergi jahanam
• pergi mampus
• pergi mari
• pergi setan
• pulang pergi

Descendants

• Ambonese Malay: pigi
• Indonesian: pergi
• North Moluccan Malay: pigi, pi

Further reading

• "pergi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pergi (Cyrillic spelling перги)

1. dative/locative singular of perga