kedokteran jiwa
Indonesian
editEtymology
editCompound of kedokteran (“medicine”) + jiwa (“soul”), calque from Japanese 精神医学 (seishin'igaku, “psychiatry”, literally “mind medicine”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkedokteran jiwa (first-person possessive kedokteran jiwaku, second-person possessive kedokteran jiwamu, third-person possessive kedokteran jiwanya)
- (medicine) psychiatry
- Synonym: psikiatri
Alternative forms
editFurther reading
edit- “kedokteran jiwa” 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.