persilangan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation silang +‎ per- -an, from Malay persilangan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pərsiˈlaŋan/ [pər.siˈla.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan
  • Syllabification: per‧si‧la‧ngan

Noun

persilangan (plural persilangan-persilangan)

  1. crossing: an intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross
  2. crossbreeding
    Synonyms: pembiakbakaan kacuk, pengacukan (Standard Malay)
  3. hybridization
    Synonym: hibridisasi
    Synonyms: penghibridan, pengacukan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of silang +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /pə(r)siˈlaŋan/ [pə(r).siˈla.ŋan]
  • (Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pərsiˈlaŋan/ [pər.siˈla.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan, -an
  • Hyphenation: per‧si‧la‧ngan

Noun

persilangan (Jawi spelling ڤرسيلڠن, plural persilangan-persilangan or persilangan2)

  1. crossing: an intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
  2. intersection, interchange

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: persilangan (inherited)

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