opsyen
Malay edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From English option, from French option, from Latin optiō (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from optō (“I choose, select”). Cognate to Tok Pisin opsen, Tagalog opsyon, and Indonesian opsi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
opsyen (Jawi spelling اوڤشن, plural opsyen-opsyen, informal 1st possessive opsyenku, 2nd possessive opsyenmu, 3rd possessive opsyennya)
Derived terms edit
- opsyenal (“optional”)
Further reading edit
- “opsyen” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.