ereksi
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch erectie (“erection”), from Latin ērēctiō.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /eˈrɛksi/ [eˈrɛk̚.si]
- Rhymes: -ɛksi
- Syllabification: e‧rek‧si
Noun
ereksi (plural ereksi-ereksi)
- erection:
- (uncountable, physiology) the physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood
- (uncountable, physiology, of a penis or clitoris) the state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood
- (uncountable, literal) the act of building or putting up or together of something
Derived terms
- berereksi
- ereksi klitoris
- ereksi nokturnal
- ereksi penis
- ereksi psikogenik
- ereksi spontan
Further reading
- “ereksi” 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.