mengisi

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ isi.

Verb

mêngisi (passive diisi)

  1. (transitive) to fill in, to fill
  2. (transitive) to occupy (time)

Malay

Etymology

From meng- +‎ isi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mə.ŋi.si/
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: me‧ngi‧si

Verb

mengisi

  1. to fill; to fill up; to make something full.
    Dia mengisi botol itu dengan air sejuk. ― He filled the bottle with cold water.
  2. to fill in; to fill out; to complete a form or document.
    Peserta dikehendaki mengisi borang pendaftaran sebelum masuk. ― Participants are required to fill out the registration form before entering.
  3. to occupy; to fill (time or space).
    Dia mengisi masa lapangnya dengan melukis. ― She occupies her free time by painting.
  4. to load; to charge (e.g., a battery); to put content into something.
    Dia berhenti di stesen minyak untuk mengisi petrol. ― He stopped at the petrol station to fill up with petrol.

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