bludrek

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch bloeddruk (“blood pressure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈblʊdrək]
• Hyphenation: blud‧rêk

Noun

bludrêk (first-person possessive bludrekku, second-person possessive bludrekmu, third-person possessive bludreknya)

1. (colloquial) blood pressure.

   Synonyms: tekanan darah, tensi

2. (colloquial) hypertension with headache.

Further reading

• “bludrek” 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.