pelaku
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixed peng- + laku. The sense of crime is a semantic loan from Dutch dader.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pəˈlaku/
Rhymes: -ku, -u
Hyphenation: pê‧la‧ku
=== Noun ===
pêlaku (plural pelaku-pelaku)
one who acts, actor, doer
actor: A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer
Synonyms: pelakon, pemeran
(law enforcement) suspect, culprit, perpetrator
Synonyms: terduga, tersangka
Pelaku penembakan masal telah diamankan. ― The suspect of the mass shooting has been apprehended.
subject
Synonyms: subjek, subyek
agent:
(sociology) an individual engaging with the social structure
(philosophy) agent performs for a purpose, that is guided by the person's intention
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“pelaku”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016