seperti
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- spt (abbreviation)
Etymology
Affixed se- + perti, from Malay seperti, from Sanskrit प्रतिमा (pratimā, “likeliness”) or Sanskrit प्रति (prati, “towards”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsəpərti/ [ˈsə.pər.t̪i]
- Rhymes: -əpərti
- Syllabification: se‧per‧ti
Preposition
seperti (comparative lebih seperti, superlative paling seperti)
Further reading
- “seperti” 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.
Malay
Alternative forms
- سفرت (obsolete Jawi)
- spt (abbreviation)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səpərti/
- Rhymes: -ərti, -ti, -i
Adjective
seperti (Jawi spelling سڤرتي)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: seperti (inherited)
- → Tausug: saparti