bahasa sintetis

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of bahasa (“language”) +‎ sintetis (“synthetic”).

Noun

bahasa sintetis (plural bahasa-bahasa sintetis)

1. (linguistics) synthetic language (a language that is characterized by denoting syntactic relationships between words via inflection or agglutination)

Further reading

• “bahasa sintetis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016