silabis

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch syllabisch (“syllabic”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ˈla.bɪs/
• Rhymes: -bɪs
• Hyphenation: si‧la‧bis

Adjective

silabis

1. (linguistics) syllabic

Alternative forms

• silabik (Standard Malay)

Related terms

• silabel

 

Further reading

• “silabis” 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.