penyaman

Malay

Etymology

Combination of peng- +‎ nyaman (“good, fresh”).

Noun

penyaman (Jawi spelling ڤڽامن, plural penyaman-penyaman, informal 1st possessive penyamanku, 2nd possessive penyamanmu, 3rd possessive penyamannya)

1. a tool used to make people feel fresher or better

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• penyaman udara (“air conditioner”)

Further reading

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