persilangan

Indonesian

Etymology

silang +‎ per- -an.

Noun

persilangan (plural persilangan-persilangan, first-person possessive persilanganku, second-person possessive persilanganmu, third-person possessive persilangannya)

1. crossing: an intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
2. crossbreeding

   Synonyms: pembiakbakaan kacuk, pengacukan (Standard Malay)

3. hybridization

   Synonyms: hibridisasi, persilangan

   Synonyms: penghibridan, pengacukan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

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

Malay

Noun

persilangan (Jawi spelling ڤرسيلڠن, plural persilangan-persilangan, informal 1st possessive persilanganku, 2nd possessive persilanganmu, 3rd possessive persilangannya)

1. crossing: an intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
2. intersection, interchange

Further reading

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