susun
Javanese
Verb
susun
- to arrange
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *susun (“to stack up, pile in layers”), from Proto-Austronesian *susuN (“to stack up”). Cognate with Tagalog susón (“extra layer; reinforcing layer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /susun/
- Rhymes: -usun, -un
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [susʊn, -on, -o̞n]
Verb
susun (Jawi spelling سوسون)
- arrange
- Susun kerusi elok-elok!
- Arrange the chairs neatly!
Derived terms
- penyusunan (“act of arranging”)
- susunan (“arrangement of something”)
Further reading
- “susun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Old Javanese
Verb
susun
- to arrange
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [su.sun]
Noun
susun
- a stitch, stitches
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tetum
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *susu, compare Malay susu.
Noun
susun
- breast
Yakan
Noun
susun
- regret