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