Perona

from indonesia

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noun

From indonesia

Definition

A substance or cosmetic product applied to specific parts of the body, such as the lips or cheeks, to add color or tint for aesthetic enhancement.

Etymology

This word is derived from the root 'rona' (hue/color) with the prefix 'pe-' to form a noun. It was developed in Indonesian to refer to color-giving cosmetics, serving as a localized term for 'blush' or 'rouge'.