federesyen

Iban

Etymology

From English federation.

Noun

federesyen

  1. federation

Malay

Etymology

From English federation. Displaced by federasi in Malaysia taking on the Dutch-derived Indonesian suffix of -asi harmonized following the transnational spelling reform of 1972.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eʃən, -ən

Noun

federesyen (plural federesyen-federesyen or federesyen2)

  1. (Malaysia, obsolete) federation
    Synonyms: persekutuan, federasi

References

  1. ^ Pedoman Umum Ejaan Bahasa Melayu, 20th anniversary edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia, 1992, page 41
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