kedokteran

Indonesian

Etymology

Circumfix of dokter +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kə.dok.tə.ran/
Hyphenation: kê‧dok‧têr‧an

Noun

kedokteran

medicine:
1. ellipsis of ilmu kedokteran (“the study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness”).
2. the profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.

Synonyms

perubatan (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
ketabiban

Compounds

Descendants

→ Minangkabau: kadotoran

Further reading

“kedokteran” 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.

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