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Indonesian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
peran (first-person possessive peranku, second-person possessive peranmu, third-person possessive perannya)
- role
Derived terms
Noun
peran (first-person possessive peranku, second-person possessive peranmu, third-person possessive perannya)
- beam connecting the posts of the house above, on which the rafters rest.
Further reading
Malay
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
peran (Jawi spelling ڤرن, plural peran-peran, informal 1st possessive peranku, 2nd possessive peranmu, 3rd possessive perannya)
- A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or in film or television; a dramatic performer; an actor.
- Synonym: pelakon
- A jester in a mak yong performance.
- Synonym: pelawak
- The mask of a jester.
- Synonym: topeng
Derived terms
Etymology 2
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Noun
peran (Jawi spelling ڤرن, plural peran-peran, informal 1st possessive peranku, 2nd possessive peranmu, 3rd possessive perannya)
- Beam connecting the posts of the house above, on which the rafters rest.
- The space directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building; the attic.
Further reading
Marshallese
Etymology
From Proto-Micronesian *parane, from Proto-Oceanic *baʀane, an alternative form of Proto-Oceanic *paʀane, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀani. Cognate with Malay berani, Tagalog bayani, Cebuano bagani.
Pronunciation
Adjective
peran
- brave, courageous, bold
- heroic
- loud, noisy
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