balasan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Affixation of balas +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /baˈlasan/ [baˈla.san] Rhymes: -asan Syllabification: ba‧la‧san === Noun === balasan (plural balasan-balasan) reply a written or spoken response; part of a conversation. something given in reply. response answer === Further reading === “balasan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baˈlasan/ [baˈla.san] Rhymes: -asan, -san, -an Hyphenation: ba‧la‧san === Etymology 1 === Combination of balas +‎ -an. ==== Noun ==== balasan (Jawi spelling بالسن, plural balasan-balasan or balasan2) answer, response Synonyms: jawapan, jawaban reward, requital, recompense Synonym: ganjaran punishment, retribution Synonyms: ganjaran, hukuman ===== Descendants ===== > Indonesian: balasan (inherited) === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== balasan (Jawi spelling بالسن, plural balasan-balasan or balasan2) (obsolete) balsam Synonym: balsam === Further reading === "balasan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017