sesawang

Malay

Etymology

Partial reduplication of sawang (“cobweb”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səsawaŋ/
• Rhymes: -sawaŋ, -awaŋ, -awaŋ, -aŋ

Noun

sesawang (Jawi spelling سساوڠ, informal 1st possessive sesawangku, 2nd possessive sesawangmu, 3rd possessive sesawangnya)

1. web-like; spiderweb
2. (Internet slang) website – ellipsis of tapak sesawang.

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• laman sesawang
• tapak sesawang

Further reading

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