rumasake

Ternate

Etymology

From North Moluccan Malay, from Indonesian rumah sakit (“hospital”), itself a calque of Dutch ziekenhuis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɾu.ma.ˈsa.ke/

Noun

rumasake

1. hospital

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh