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Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English -ition or -ision.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-iʃən/
- Hyphenation: -i‧syen
Suffix
-isyen (Jawi spelling يشن-)
- Alternative form of -syen; -ition, -ision.
- petisyen ― petition
Usage notes
In newer adaptations of English loanwords ending in -ition or -ision, this is now replaced by -isi in an effort to make the ending of words of this kind uniform with its Dutch-derived counterparts in Indonesian (compare tuisyen for tuition and edisi for edition).
Derived terms