saran

See also: Saran, sáran, and šaran

English

Etymology

From a trade name coined by the Dow Chemical Co. for a number of monomers and polymers made from vinylidene chloride (especially polyvinylidene chloride).

Noun

saran (uncountable)

1. A plastic resin used to make packaging films.

Derived terms

• saran-wrap
• saranwrap

Further reading

• “saran”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• Ansar, Arans, Sarna, asRNA, asrna, naras, saRNA

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin serēnus.

Adjective

saran

1. serene

Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

saran

1. genitive singular of sara

Etymology 2

Noun

saran

1. genitive singular of sarka

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay saran. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsa.ran]
• Hyphenation: sa‧ran
• Rhymes: -ran, -an, -n

Noun

saran (first-person possessive saranku, second-person possessive saranmu, third-person possessive sarannya)

1. suggestion

   Synonyms: anjuran, pendapat, usul

   Synonym: syor (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• disarankan
• menyarani
• menyarankan
• saranan

 

Further reading

• “saran” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaran/ [ˈsa.ran]
• Rhymes: -ran, -an, -n

Verb

saran (Jawi spelling سارن)

1. to suggest; to propose

   Synonyms: cadang, syor, anjur, usul

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• penyaran [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• penyaranan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
• saranan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• menyarankan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• menyarani [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• disarankan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
• disarani [patient focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (di- + -i)

Descendants

• Indonesian: saran

Further reading

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

Tatar

Adjective

saran

1. miserly

Thao

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

Noun

saran

1. path; road

Veps

Noun

saran

1. genitive singular of sara
2. accusative singular of sara
3. essive-instructive singular of sara