ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfī transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Late Latin Sinae, plural, Chinese + English -ify
: sinicize
writers popularized the foreign-style novel and short story by sinifying it — Times Literary Supplement
ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfī transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Late Latin Sinae, plural, Chinese + English -ify
: sinicize
writers popularized the foreign-style novel and short story by sinifying it — Times Literary Supplement
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012