memasuki
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay memasuki, from Classical Malay memasuki. Equivalent to masuk + meng- -i.
Verb
memasuki
- (transitive) to enter
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of masuk + meng- -i.
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [mə.ma.soʔ.ki]
- (Baku) IPA(key): [mə.ma.su(ʔ).ki]
- Hyphenation: me‧ma‧suk‧i
Verb
memasuki (Jawi spelling مماسوقي, bare form masuki, third person passive dimasuki)
- to enter (into a place)
- to enroll (in a course, school, etc.)
- to take part (in a competition, exam, etc.)
- to join (an organization, alliance, etc.)
- to interfere (in someone else's matter)
Further reading
- "memasuki" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017