defekasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch defecatie, from French défécation, from Latin dēfaecātiō.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /defeˈkasi/
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: dé‧fé‧ka‧si

Noun

défékasi (plural defekasi-defekasi, first-person possessive defekasiku, second-person possessive defekasimu, third-person possessive defekasinya)

  1. (physiology) defecation, defaecation: The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.

Synonyms

  • bèrak
  • penyahtinjaan (Standard Malay)

References

  1. Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd, Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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