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esai.

essay: composition of moderate length exploring a particular issue or subject

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɛsai̯]
  1. essay: composition of moderate length exploring a particular issue or subject

Where this word comes from

From Dutch essay (“essay”), from English essay, from Middle French essai, from Old French essai (“trial”), from Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigō. Doublet of asai.

noun/ə.ˈsai̯/
  1. assay: the qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis of something

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English assay, from Middle English assay (noun) and assayen (verb), from Anglo-Norman assai (noun) and Anglo-Norman assaier (verb), from Old French essai, see previous etymology.

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