swalayan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From swa- (“self-, auto-”) + layan (“service”), from a calque of Dutch zelfbediening (“self-service”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [swaˈlajan]
Hyphenation: swa‧la‧yan
=== Noun ===
swalayan (plural swalayan-swalayan)
self-service
Antonym: purnalayan
Hypernym: layanan
(colloquial) ellipsis of pasar swalayan (“supermarket”, literally “market + self-service”)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“swalayan”, 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 ==
=== Etymology ===
Calque of English self-service into swa- (“self-, auto-”) + layan (“service”).
=== Noun ===
swalayan (Jawi spelling سوالاين, plural swalayan-swalayan or swalayan2)
self-service
=== Further reading ===
"swalayan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017