ensiklik
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch encycliek (“encyclical”), from Latin encyclicus (“circular, encyclical”), from Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, “circular, general”), from ἐν- (en-) + κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ensiklik/
- Hyphenation: én‧sik‧lik
Noun
énsiklik (first-person possessive ensiklikku, second-person possessive ensiklikmu, third-person possessive ensikliknya)
- (Catholicism) encyclical, a papal letter delivered to bishops in the Roman Catholic Church.
- Synonyms: sirkuler, surat edaran
Related terms
- surat edaran
Further reading
- “ensiklik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.