arisan
IndonesianEdit
NounEdit
arisan (plural, first-person possessive arisanku, second-person possessive arisanmu, third-person possessive arisannya)
- A gathering which collect prize from each member evenly (usually money), usually on monthly basis, using lottery method to determine the winner(s). The winner(s) still have obligation to contribute the prize, but loses his/her right to win in next draw until new round start. A full round complete after all members get wins.
Old EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up, arise”), corresponding to ā- + rīsan.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
ārīsan
- (intransitive) to rise, arise, get up
- Iċ ongann ārīsan, ac mīn līchama wæs swā hefiġ swā lēad.
- I tried to get up, but my body was as heavy as lead.
- c. 900, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
- Se wer mihte unēaðe þurh hine selfne ārīsan oþþe gān.
- The man could barely get up or walk by himself.
- to arise, originate
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of ārīsan (strong class 1)
infinitive | ārīsan | ārīsenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | ārīse | ārās |
2nd-person singular | ārīst | ārise |
3rd-person singular | ārīst | ārās |
plural | ārīsaþ | ārison |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | ārīse | ārise |
plural | ārīsen | ārisen |
imperative | ||
singular | ārīs | |
plural | ārīsaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ārīsende | ārisen |