terapi wicara

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of terapi (“therapy”) +‎ wicara (“speech”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tə.ˈra.pi wi.ˈt͡ʃa.ra/

Noun

terapi wicara (plural terapi-terapi wicara, first-person possessive terapi wicaraku, second-person possessive terapi wicaramu, third-person possessive terapi wicaranya)

1. (healthcare) speech therapy: The study and correction of a person's speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.

Synonyms

• terapi pertuturan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “terapi wicara” 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.