persekitaran
Appearance
Malay
Etymology
From sekitar (“around, nearby”) + per- -an; sekitar is in turn from se- + kitar (“cycle”).
Noun
pĕrsĕkitaran (Jawi spelling ڤرسکيترن, plural persekitaran-persekitaran, informal 1st possessive persekitaranku, 2nd possessive persekitaranmu, 3rd possessive persekitarannya)
- surrounding atmosphere
- environment
- persekitaran perniagaan ― business environment
- kesihatan persekitaran ― environmental health
Further reading
- “persekitaran” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.