sinoptis

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch synoptisch (“synoptic”), from New Latin synopticus, from Ancient Greek συνοπτικός (sunoptikós, “seeing the whole together or at a glance”), from σύνοψις (súnopsis, “a general view, synopsis”), from συν- (sun-, “with”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “view”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /siˈnoptis/ [siˈnop.t̪ɪs]
• Rhymes: -optis
• Syllabification: si‧nop‧tis

Adjective

sinoptis

1. synoptic
   1. Of or relating to a synopsis.
   2. (meteorology, especially of meteorological data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
   3. (Christianity) Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.

Alternative forms

• sinoptik

Related terms

• sinopsis
• sinoptik

Further reading

• “sinoptis” 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.