memilih

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay memilih, from Classical Malay memilih. Equivalent to meng- +‎ pilih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mə.mi.lih/
• Hyphenation: mê‧mi‧lih

Verb

memilih (passive dipilih)

1. to choose (to pick; to make the choice)
2. to choose (to elect)

Related terms

• dipilih
• pemilih
• pemilihan
• pilihan
• terpilih

Further reading

• “memilih” 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.