persiaran

Malay

Etymology

siar +‎ per- -an

Noun

persiaran (Jawi spelling ڤرسيارن, plural persiaran-persiaran or persiaran²)

1. cruise

   kapal persiaran ― cruise ship

   pengarah persiaran ― cruise director

2. promenade

   Synonym: sesiaran

   geladak persiaran ― promenade deck

3. excursion

   bas persiaran ― excursion bus

   persiaran kuasa ― power excursion

4. (archaic) announcement

   Synonyms: pengumuman, pemberitahuan

Descendants

• Indonesian: persiaran

Further reading

• "persiaran" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017