pelayar

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ layar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pə.la.ja(r)]
• Hyphenation: pe‧la‧yar

Noun

pelayar (Jawi spelling ڤلاير, plural pelayar-pelayar, informal 1st possessive pelayarku, 2nd possessive pelayarmu, 3rd possessive pelayarnya)

1. (nautical) A sailor.

   Synonyms: anak kapal, kelasi

2. (computing, Internet) A web browser.

   Synonyms: pelayar web, penyemak imbas

3. (computing, Internet) A websurfer.

Further reading

• “pelayar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.