Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pasar malam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables: pasar -malam
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A night market.

Example Sentences

"Pasar malams are fabulous though, aren't they? The night markets are one of the highlights of living in Singapore […]"

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pasar malam.

Word Breakdown

Root: pasar malam

Inflected Forms

pasar malams (plural)

Questions

What does pasar malam mean?: A night market.
Where does pasar malam come from?: Borrowed from Malay pasar malam.

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