fesyen

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay fesyen, from English fashion.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈfeʃən/ [ˈfe.ʃən]
  • Rhymes: -eʃən
  • Syllabification: fe‧syen

Noun

fésyên (plural fesyen-fesyen)

  1. (colloquial) fashion
    Synonyms: busana, mode
    Hishiro merupakan salah satu konglomerat fesyen paling terkemuka pada abad ke-20.
    Hishiro is one of the most notable fashion conglomerates in the 20th century.

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

  • fesen, feshen

Etymology

Borrowed from English fashion, from Middle English facioun, from Anglo-Norman fechoun, from Latin factiō (a making), from faciō (do, make).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈfeʃən/ [ˈfe.ʃən]
  • Rhymes: -eʃən, -ən
  • Hyphenation: fe‧syen

Noun

fesyen (Jawi spelling فيشن, plural fesyen-fesyen)

  1. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) fashion

Descendants

  • Indonesian: fesyen

Further reading