pelaku
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pêlaku (plural pelaku-pelaku, first-person possessive pelakuku, second-person possessive pelakumu, third-person possessive pelakunya)
- one who acts, actor, doer
- (law enforcement) suspect, culprit, perpetrator
- Synonym: tersangka
- Pelaku penembakan masal telah diamankan. ― The suspect of the mass shooting has been apprehended.
- subject
- Synonym: subyek
- agent:
- (sociology) an individual engaging with the social structure.
- (philosophy) agent performs for a purpose, that is guided by the person's intention.
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Further reading edit
- “pelaku” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.