kanisah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic كَنِيسَة (kanīsa, “church, synagogue”)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kaˈnisah/ [kaˈni.sah]
• Rhymes: -isah
• Syllabification: ka‧ni‧sah

Noun

kanisah (plural kanisah-kanisah)

1. synagogue

   Synonym: sinagoge

Further reading

• “kanisah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.