remedi

Indonesian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin remedium.

• Via English remedy, from Middle English remedie, from Old French *remedie, remede.
• Via Dutch remedie, from Middle Dutch remedie, perhaps via Old French remedie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rɛməˈd̪i] (Standard)
• IPA^(key): [rəˈmed̪i], [reˈmed̪i] (Alternative)
• Hyphenation: rè‧mê‧di

Noun

rèmêdi (first-person possessive remediku, second-person possessive remedimu, third-person possessive remedinya)

1. remedy,
   1. (medicine) a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
   2. (education) something that corrects or improve deficient skills in some subject.

Alternative forms

• rémédi (Standard Malay)

Related terms

• remedial

 

Further reading

• “remedi” 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.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese remédio and Spanish remedio and Kabuverdianu ramedi.

Noun

remedi

1. medicine