perawatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed per- +‎ rawat +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəraˈwat̚an]
• Hyphenation: pê‧ra‧wat‧an

Noun

pêrawatan (first-person possessive perawatanku, second-person possessive perawatanmu, third-person possessive perawatannya)

1. (medicine) care, treatment.
2. (medicine) nursing: the process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
3. maintenance
4. management

Synonyms

• rawatan (colloquial)
• (medical care): penjagaan (Standard Malay)
• (nursing care): asuhan

Derived terms

• perawatan asuhan masyarakat
• perawatan benih
• perawatan fokus keluarga
• perawatan intensif
• perawatan jangka panjang
• perawatan paliatif
• perawatan terkelola

 

Further reading

• “perawatan” 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.