ameliorasi

== Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from English amelioration, from Middle English amelioracioun, from Middle French amelioracion. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [a.me.li.o.ra.si] Rhymes: -si, -i Hyphenation: a‧me‧li‧o‧ra‧si === Noun === ameliorasi (Jawi spelling اميليوراسي, uncountable) (linguistics) The process by which a term gains a more positive connotation over time; amelioration. Antonym: pejorasi === Further reading === "ameliorasi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017