diksi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch dictie, from Middle French diction, from Latin dictiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɪk̚si]
- Hyphenation: dik‧si
Noun
diksi (plural diksi-diksi)
- (linguistics) diction: choice and use of words, especially with regard to effective communication
- Synonyms: gaya bahasa, pilihan kata
Further reading
- “diksi”, 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