arsir

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch arceer, arceren (“to hatch”), from Middle French hacher, from Old French hacher, hachier, from Frankish *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to chop; hack”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈarsɪr]
• Hyphenation: ar‧sir

Verb

arsir (base/imperative arsir, active mengarsir, ordinary passive diarsir, adversative passive terarsir)

1. to hatch, shadow with parallel lines.

Conjugation

Conjugation of arsir (meng-, transitive)

root	arsir
	active	involuntary	passive	basic / imperative	emphatic / jussive
active	mengarsir	terarsir	diarsir	arsir	arsirlah
locative
causative / applicative1	mengarsirkan	terarsirkan	diarsirkan	arsirkan	arsirkanlah
	causative
active
locative
causative / applicative1

¹ The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

• arsiran
• mengarsir
• pengarsir
• pengarsiran
• terarsir

Further reading

• “arsir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.