persis
See also: Persis
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editpersis (uncountable)
- A kind of colouring matter obtained from lichens.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “persis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch precies (“exact”) (alternative Brabantian spelling percies, persies), from Middle French precis, from Latin precisus, praecīsus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpêrsis
- (colloquial) exact; exactly like; same
- Itu persis seperti yang ibu minta. ― That is exactly like what mom was asking.
- (colloquial) true
- Synonym: benar
- (colloquial) similar
- Synonym: serupa
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “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.
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