perlu

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛrlu]

perlu f

1. accusative singular of perla

perlu

1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular of perla

perlu

1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular of perla

From Malay perlu, from Javanese ꦥꦼꦂꦭꦸ (perlu), from Arabic فَرْض (farḍ, “obligation”). Doublet of fardu.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pərˈlu/ [pərˈlu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: per‧lu

pêrlu

1. necessarily; inevitably; obligatorily

pêrlu (comparative lebih perlu, superlative paling perlu)

1. necessary, inevitable, obligatory

• “perlu” 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.

perlu

1. romanization of ꦥꦼꦂꦭꦸ

• IPA^(key): /pʲɛrˈɫʊ/

perlù

1. instrumental singular of per̃las (“pearl”)

From Arabic فَرْض (farḍ, “obligation”). Doublet of fardu.

• IPA^(key): [pə(r).lu]
• Rhymes: -lu, -u
• Hyphenation: per‧lu

perlu (Jawi spelling ڤرلو)

1. Important, necessary.

   Synonyms: mustahak, penting, berguna

perlu (Jawi spelling ڤرلو)

1. For.

   Synonyms: untuk, buat, bagi, guna, hendak

perlu (Jawi spelling ڤرلو, plural perlu-perlu)

1. An obligation.

   Synonyms: kemestian, kewajipan

2. A need.

perlu (Jawi spelling ڤرلو)

1. (modal) To need to; to have to.

   Synonyms: kena, harus

   Kamu perlu makan sekarang!

   You need to eat now!

2. (transitive) To need something.

   Kamu perlu satu buah kereta saja.

   You need only one car.

• Indonesian: perlu

• “perlu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

perlu

1. accusative singular of perla

• IPA^(key): [ˈperlu]

perlu f

1. accusative singular of perla