francais

== Malay == === Etymology === From English franchise, from Middle English franchise, fraunchise, from Old French franchise (“freedom”), a derivative of franc (“free”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [frɛn.t͡ʃai̯s], [fran.t͡ʃai̯s] Rhymes: -t͡ʃai̯s, -ai̯s Hyphenation: fran‧cais Rhymes: -is === Noun === francais (Jawi spelling فرنچاءيس) A franchise: Right granted by a government. Acknowledgement of a corporation's existence. Authorization granted for distribution of goods or services. Synonym: waralaba (Indonesian) A business operating under such authorization; a franchisee. Synonym: francaisi Synonym: waralaba (Indonesian) Exemption from jurisdiction. Right to vote at an election. (sports) Collection of organizations in a sport team's history. (business, marketing) Positive influence on the buying behaviour of customers. Loose collection of fictional works pertaining to a particular universe. Synonym: waralaba (Indonesian) ==== Affixations ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === "francais" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017