keguguran

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed gugur +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay keguguran (miscarriage; abortus; abortion).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəɡuˈɡuran/ [kə.ɡuˈɡu.ran]
  • Rhymes: -uran
  • Syllabification: ke‧gu‧gu‧ran

Noun

keguguran (plural keguguran-keguguran)

  1. miscarriage: the spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term
  2. (proscribed, in obstetrics) abortus; abortion: the expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • keguguran epizootik bovin
  • keguguran hamil muda
  • keguguran lengkap
  • keguguran mikotik
  • keguguran salmonela

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