gizi

See also: Gizi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic غِذَاء (ḡiḏāʔ, “nourishment, sustenance, aliment, nutrition, food”). Coined by Indonesian nutritionist Poorwo Soedarmo 1950s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡi.zi]
  • Hyphenation: gi‧zi

Noun

gizi (plural gizi-gizi)

  1. nutrition, nutrient
    Synonym: nutrisi
    Synonym: pemakanan (Standard Malay)

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