silabel

silabel

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch syllabe, from French syllabe, from Old French sillebe, from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek συλλαβή (sullabḗ), from συλλαμβάνω (sullambánō, to gather together), from συν- (sun-, together) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, to take).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [siˈlabəl]
  • Hyphenation: si‧la‧bêl

Noun

silabel (plural silabel-silabel)

  1. (linguistics) syllable
    Synonym: suku kata

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