Penyinetronan
from indonesia
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noun
From indonesia
Definition
The process, method, or act of adapting or producing a work into a television soap opera format.
Etymology
This word is formed by the prefix pe-an combined with the root sinetron, an acronym for sinema elektronik (electronic cinema). The term emerged alongside the growth of the Indonesian television industry in the late 20th century to describe the process of adapting works into television drama formats.