sintaksis

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin syntaxis, from Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /sinˈtaksis/ [sin̪ˈt̪ak̚.sɪs]
  • Rhymes: -aksis
  • Syllabification: sin‧tak‧sis

Noun

sintaksis (plural sintaksis-sintaksis)

  1. syntax:
    1. a set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences
    2. (computing) the formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language
    3. (linguistics) the study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language
      Synonyms: ilmu nahu, ilmu tata kalimat

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