divisyen

Malay

Alternative forms

divisen
divishen

Etymology

Borrowed from English division. Cognate to Tok Pisin divisen, Tagalog divisyon or dibisyon, and Indonesian divisi.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -syen, -sen

Noun

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(Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) division (commonly used in military and sports)

Further reading

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

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