persis

See also: Persis

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch precies (“exact”) (alternative Brabantian spelling percies, persies), from Middle French precis, from Latin precisus, praecīsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pərˈsɪs]
• Rhymes: -sɪs, -ɪs, -s
• Hyphenation: pêr‧sis

Adjective

pêrsis

1. (colloquial) exact; exactly like; same

   Itu persis seperti yang ibu minta. ― That is exactly like what mom was asking.

2. (colloquial) true

   Synonym: benar

3. (colloquial) similar

   Synonym: serupa

Related terms

• presisi

Further reading

• “persis” 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.