sinisisme

Malay

Alternative forms

• sinisme

Etymology

Borrowed from English cynicism, by surface analysis, sinis +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard, schwa-variety, /a/-variety)
  • IPA^(key): /ˌsiniˈsisma/ [ˌsi.niˈsis.ma]

    Rhymes: -ma, -a

  • (rare) IPA^(key): /ˌsiniˈsismə/ [ˌsi.niˈsis.mə]

    Rhymes: -mə, -ə

• Hyphenation: si‧ni‧sis‧me

Noun

sinisisme (Jawi spelling سينيسيسمى, uncountable)

1. cynicism

Further reading

• "sinisisme" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017