berpeluit

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of ber- + peluit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bər.pəˈlu.ɪt̚/
  • Rhymes: -ɪt̚
  • Hyphenation: bêr‧pê‧lu‧it

Verb

bêrpêluit

  1. (intransitive) to whistle (to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips)
    Synonym: bersiul

Conjugation

Conjugation of peluit (ber-, intransitive)
Root peluit
Active Involuntary /
Perfective
Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active berpeluit terpeluit dipeluit peluit peluitlah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 memeluitkan terpeluitkan dipeluitkan peluitkan peluitkanlah
Causative
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 memperpeluitkan terperpeluitkan diperpeluitkan perpeluitkan perpeluitkanlah
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.

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