parturisi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch parturitie (“parturition”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /par.tu.ˈri.si/
• Rhymes: -si
• Hyphenation: par‧tu‧ri‧si

Noun

parturisi (plural parturisi-parturisi, first-person possessive parturisiku, second-person possessive parturisimu, third-person possessive parturisinya)

1. (obstetrics) childbirth, parturition: The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.

   Synonyms: kelahiran, partus, persalinan

Related terms

• partus

 

Further reading

• “parturisi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.