| syllable | n suku kata: this word consists of three ~s, perkataan ini terdiri drpd tiga suku kata; in words of one ~, dgn kata-kata yg paling mudah: explain it to me in words of one ~, terangkan perkara itu kpd saya dgn kata-kata yg paling mudah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| syllabic | adj 1. rel to syllables, silabik, suku kata: ~ symbols, lambang silabik; a new system of ~ writing, sistem baru penulisan silabik; 2. (of verse) suku kata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| antepenultimate, antepenult | n approp n + yg ketiga terakhir: in the word “temerity”, the syllable “me” is the ~, dlm perkataan "temerity”, suku kata “me” adalah suku kata yg ketiga terakhir. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trisyllable | n tiga suku kata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unstressed | adj tdk bertekanan: ~ syllable, suku kata yg tdk bertekanan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unaccented | adj tdk ditekankan bunyinya: an ~ syllable, suku kata yg tdk ditekankan bunyinya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| accented | adj diaksenkan, beraksen ditekankan (bunyinya): ~ syllable, suku kata yg diaksenkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scan | vi (of verse) be metrically correct, seimbang suku kata: the line does not ~, rangkap itu tdk seimbang suku katanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| accent | n 1. prominence given to syllable, tekanan (bunyi), aksen: in the word "remark" the ~ is on the second syllable, bagi perkataan "remark" aksennya (ialah) pd suku kata yg kedua; 2. mark indic stress or change of pronunciation, tanda /aksen, tekanan (bunyi)/; 3. characteristic pronunciation, pelat, telor, loghat: to speak English with a French ~, bercakap bahasa Inggeris dgn pelat orang Perancis; 4. (in verse, prose) tekanan; 5. emphasis, tumpuan: at the fashion show the ~ was on casual wear, tumpuan di pertunjukan fesyen itu ialah pd pakaian bersahaja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| closed | adj 1. shut, tertutup; 2. declared not open, ditutup; 3. self-contained, tertutup: ~ society, masyarakat tertutup; 4. (phon & math) tertutup: ~ syllable, suku kata tertutup; ~ set, set tertutup. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |