pacuan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed pacu + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.ˈt͡ʃu.an/
- Rhymes: -an, -n
- Hyphenation: pa‧cu‧an
Noun
pacuan (plural pacuan-pacuan, first-person possessive pacuanku, second-person possessive pacuanmu, third-person possessive pacuannya)
- race (contest)
- Synonym: balapan
- racecourse, racetrack, raceway
Derived terms
- pacuan kuda
Further reading
- “pacuan” 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
pacu + -an
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.t͡ʃu.an/
Noun
pacuan (Jawi spelling ڤاچوان, plural pacuan-pacuan, informal 1st possessive pacuanku, 2nd possessive pacuanmu, 3rd possessive pacuannya)
- drive
Further reading
- “pacuan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.