terpeleset
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay terpeleset. Equivalent to ter- + peleset.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tər.pəˈlɛ.sɛt]
- Hyphenation: têr‧pê‧lé‧sét
Verb
terpeleset
- to slip, to slide, to skid
- Synonym: tergelincir
- Ia jatuh terpeleset karena jalan sangat licin. ― They slipped and fell because the road was so slippery.
Further reading
- “terpeleset” 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.