kudis

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kudis (“skin-disease; mange”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkudis/ [ˈku.dɪs]
• Rhymes: -udis
• Syllabification: ku‧dis

Noun

kudis (plural kudis-kudis)

1. (pathology) scabies
2. (veterinary medicine) mange
3. (phytopathology) scab

Alternative forms

• kudil

Derived terms

• berkudis
• kudisan

Further reading

• “kudis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
• Mien A. Rifai; E. A. Wijaya; Ermiati (1993), Kamus Biologi Fitopatologi [Dictionary of Phytopathology Biology] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 38: “kudis”