susun

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay سوسون (susun, to arrange), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *susun (to stack up, pile in layers), from Proto-Austronesian *susuN (to stack up).

Pronunciation

Noun

susun (plural susun-susun)

  1. stack
    Synonyms: tumpuk, timbunan
  2. row

Derived terms

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

susun

  1. romanization of ꦱꦸꦱꦸꦤ꧀

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)

  1. to arrange
    Susun kerusi elok-elok!
    Arrange the chairs neatly!

Derived terms

  • penyusunan (act of arranging)
  • susunan (arrangement of something)

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: susun (inherited)

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *susuN (to stack up).

Noun

susun

  1. layer
  2. tier
  3. storey
  4. row

Verb

susun

  1. to arrange

Derived terms

  • anusun
  • anusunakĕn
  • anusuni
  • asusun
  • kasusunan
  • pasusun
  • sinusun
  • sinusunan

Descendants

Further reading

  • "susun" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [su.sun]

Noun

susun

  1. 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

  1. breast

Yakan

Noun

susun

  1. regret