-syen

syen Malay Alternative forms ms -isyen ms -si -isi ms -shĕn pre-1972 Etymology ms en -tion or en -sion. ms -sen -shĕn -esyen -esen. Cognates to tpi -syen. Pronunciation ms /-ʃən/ ms -syen Suffix ـشن -tion, -sion. ms posyen potion Usage notes In newer adaptations of English loanwords ending in en -tion or en -sion, this is now replaced by ms -si in an effort to make the ending of words of this kind uniform with its Dutch-derived counterparts in Indonesian (compare ms opsyen opsyen for en option option and ms aksi aksi for en action ac'''tion). Derived terms ms ms unproductive suffixes Tok Pisin Etymology tpi en -tion or en -sion. tpi -sen -esyen -esen. Cognates to ms -syen. Pronunciation tpi /-ʃən/ tpi -syen Suffix tpi suffix -tion Derived terms tpi