bedah
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay bedah, from Javanese ꦧꦼꦝꦃ (bedhah, “broken through, ripped open; to be overcome by force”), from Old Javanese bĕḍah (“to break, to burst”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bedah (first-person possessive bedahku, second-person possessive bedahmu, third-person possessive bedahnya)
- (surgery) surgery: a procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
- Synonyms: operasi, pembedahan
- (surgery) short for ilmu bedah (“surgery (specialisation)”).
- (literature, figurative) review: a second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
bedah
Further reading edit
- “bedah” 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.