Resayin

to resign; to step down; to give up a positionverb

Alternative meanings

To voluntarily leave a job, post, position, responsibility, or right. It can also express stepping down from a formal role.

Pronunciation

ree-SAH-yin

Root and affixes

Borrowed from English resign. It also appears as resayn. For stopping or quitting an action in general, undang may be more natural.

Variants or conjugations

resayn; moresign; niresign; undang; biya

Related words and expressions

job; position; duty; quit; retire

Meaning and usage notes

Resayin is used for resigning from a job, office, or position. Undang means to stop or quit an action. Biya can mean abandon, leave, or renounce something depending on context.