tanda singkat

Malay

Etymology

Compound of tanda (“sign; symbol”) +‎ singkat (“concise; short”). Literally, “short symbol”.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈtanda ˈsiŋkat/ [ˈt̪an.da ˈsiŋ.kat̪̚]
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈtandə ˈsiŋkat/ [ˈt̪an.də ˈsiŋ.kat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -iŋkat
  • Hyphenation: tan‧da sing‧kat

Noun

tanda singkat (Jawi spelling تندا سيڠکت, plural tanda-tanda singkat)

  1. (orthography, printing) breve (semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel)
    Synonyms: bref, tanda bunyi lemah

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