pesan

See also: pesän

Galician

Verb

pesan

1. third-person plural present indicative of pesar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈsan/ [pəˈsan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: pe‧san

Etymology 1

From Malay pesan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pesan (plural pesan-pesan)

1. message
   1. a communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed

      Synonyms: amanat, mesej (Malay)

   2. (literature) an underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something

      Synonym: perutusan (Malay)

2. will, testament
3. order
   1. command

      Synonym: perintah

   2. (colloquial) a request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods

      Synonym: pesanan

4. request

   Synonym: permintaan

5. advice

   Synonym: nasihat

Derived terms

• berpesan
• dipesan
• dipesani
• dipesankan
• memesan
• memesani
• memesankan
• pemesan
• pemesanan
• pesanan

• pesan antar
• pesan berantai
• pesan iklan
• pesan instan
• pesan moral
• pesan petaruh
• pesan rahasia
• pesan teks
• pesan tersirat

Verb

pesan (active memesan, reflexive passive terpesan, ordinary passive dipesan, imperative pesan, emphatic-jussive pesanlah)

1. imperative of memesan

Etymology 2

From Malay pesan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pesan (plural pesan-pesan)

1. centipede

   Synonym: lipan

Derived terms

• pesan-pesan
• sipesan

Further reading

• “pesan”, 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

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈsan/ [pəˈsan]
• Rhymes: -san, -an
• Hyphenation: pe‧san

Noun

pesan (Jawi spelling ڤسن, plural pesan-pesan or pesan²)

1. message; instruction; advice (information, a directive, or a reminder left for someone).

   Synonyms: pesanan, amanat, nasihat, mesej

   Dia tinggalkan pesan sebelum pergi.

   He left a message before leaving.

   Tolong ingat pesan guru.

   Please remember the teacher's advice.

Verb

pesan (Jawi spelling ڤسن)

1. to order; to reserve (to request food, goods, or a service to be made or supplied).

   Synonyms: tempah, beli

   Saya mahu pesan nasi goreng.

   I want to order fried rice.

   Sila pesan tiket awal-awal.

   Please reserve the tickets early.

2. to instruct; to remind; to advise (to give an instruction or reminder to someone).

   Synonyms: nasihat, suruh, ingat

   Ibu pesan suruh balik awal.

   Mother reminded to come home early.

Usage notes

• In formal or written Malay, the active affixed form memesan (for the verb) and the derived noun pesanan are much more commonly used in sentences than the bare root word.

Derived terms

Affixations

• berpesan (“to give a message; to instruct”)
• dipesan (“to be ordered; to be instructed”)
• memesan (“to order; to instruct”)
• memesankan (“to order something for someone”)
• pemesan (“customer; person who orders”)
• pesanan (“an order; a message; an instruction”)

Descendants

• > Indonesian: pesan (inherited)

Further reading

• "pesan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "pesan" at PRPM first version)

Spanish

Verb

pesan

1. third-person plural present indicative of pesar