arisan

== Indonesian == === Noun === arisan (plural arisan-arisan) a gathering in which prizes are distributed to each member evenly (usually money), usually on a monthly basis, by using the lottery method to determine the winner(s). The winner(s) still has an obligation to distribute the prize, but loses his/her right to win in the next draw until the new round starts. A full round is completed after all of its participants get prizes == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *uʀrīsan, from Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up, arise”), corresponding to ā- +‎ rīsan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑːˈriː.sɑn/, [ɑːˈriː.zɑn] === Verb === ārīsan (intransitive) to rise, arise, get up late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History "Gospel of Saint Luke" 4:29 to arise, originate late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== ǣrist rǣran rāsian ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: arisen, aryse, arrisenEnglish: arise→ Middle Scots: arys, aryisScots: arise