diksi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch dictie, from Middle French diction, from Latin dictiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɪk̚si]
- Hyphenation: dik‧si
Noun
diksi (first-person possessive diksiku, second-person possessive diksimu, third-person possessive diksinya)
- (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, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.