pasaran

See also: pasarán

Galician

Verb

pasaran

1. third-person plural pluperfect indicative of pasar

Indonesian

Etymology

Constructed pasar (“market”) +‎ -an, inherited from Malay pasaran. The sense of market day is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦥꦱꦫꦤ꧀ (pasaran).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈsaran/
• Hyphenation: pa‧sar‧an
• Rhymes: -an, -n

Noun

pasaran (plural pasaran-pasaran, first-person possessive pasaranku, second-person possessive pasaranmu, third-person possessive pasarannya)

1. market: a geographical area where a certain commercial demand exists.
2. market day: the day of the week in which a market is held in some particular location.

Adjective

pasaran

1. trading
2. inferior (of quality)
3. common, ordinary

Further reading

• “pasaran” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Affixed pasar (“market”) +‎ -an.

Noun

pasaran (Jawi spelling ڤاسرن, plural pasaran-pasaran, informal 1st possessive pasaranku, 2nd possessive pasaranmu, 3rd possessive pasarannya)

1. market:
   1. a geographical area where a certain commercial demand exists.
   2. a group of potential customers for one's product.

      Synonym: pasar (Indonesian)

Descendants

• Indonesian: pasaran

Further reading

• “pasaran” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Spanish

Verb

pasaran

1. third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of pasar