fesyen
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay fesyen, from English fashion, from Middle English facioun, from Anglo-Norman fechoun (compare Jersey Norman faichon), variant of Old French faceon, fazon, façon (“fashion, form, make, outward appearance”), from Latin factiō (“a making”), from faciō (“do, make”). Doublet of faksi and fatsun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfeʃən]
- Hyphenation: fé‧syên
Noun
fésyên (first-person possessive fesyenku, second-person possessive fesyenmu, third-person possessive fesyennya)
- (colloquial) fashion.
- Synonym: mode
Further reading
- “fesyen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From English fashion, from Middle English facioun, from Anglo-Norman fechoun (compare Jersey Norman faichon), variant of Old French faceon, fazon, façon (“fashion, form, make, outward appearance”), from Latin factiō (“a making”), from faciō (“do, make”).
Noun
fesyen (Jawi spelling فيشن, plural fesyen-fesyen, informal 1st possessive fesyenku, 2nd possessive fesyenmu, 3rd possessive fesyennya)
- fashion
Further reading
- “fesyen” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.