biasiswa
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of bia + siswa (“student”).
Pronunciation
- (Baku, schwa-variety, /a/-variety) IPA(key): /bjaˈsiswa/ [bjaˈsi.swa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: bi‧a‧sis‧wa
Noun
biasiswa (Jawi spelling بياسيسوا, plural biasiswa-biasiswa or biasiswa2)
- scholarship
- peperiksaan beasiswa ― scholarship exam
Descendants
- > Indonesian: beasiswa (inherited)
Further reading
- "biasiswa" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017