masuk

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay masuk, from Classical Malay masuk, from Proto-Malayic *masuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suk, from Proto-Austronesian *suk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ma.sʊk]

Verb

masuk

1. (intransitive) to come in
2. to enter
   1. (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
   2. (transitive, figuratively) To go or come into a state.

      Synonym: mulai

   3. (transitive, figuratively) To go or come into a profession.

      Synonym: menjadi

   4. (transitive) To type (something) into a computer; to input.

      Synonym: ketik

3. (transitive, figuratively) To become a member of; to join.

   Synonym: menjadi

4. to be included (dalam, in)

   Dia masuk dalam nominasi pegawai terbaik bulan ini.

   He is included in the nomination of best employee of the month.

5. (computing) To take some action to access a secured program or web page on a computer; to sign in; to log in.

   Synonym: masuk log

Derived terms

• kemasukan
• masuk akal
• masuk angin
• masukan
• memasuki
• memasukkan
• pemasukan
• termasuk

 

Further reading

• “masuk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *masuk (compare Indonesian masuk), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suk (compare Tagalog pasok), from Proto-Austronesian *suk.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /masoʔ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /masʊʔ/
• Rhymes: -asoʔ, -soʔ, -oʔ
• Rhymes: -uk

Verb

masuk (used in the form memasuki)

1. (intransitive) to enter

See also

• (transitive) masukkan
• (passive) termasuk (included)