panti asuhan
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of panti (“house”) + asuhan (“care; custody”).
Noun
panti asuhan (plural panti-panti asuhan)
- orphanage: a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans
- almshouse
Further reading
- “panti asuhan” 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.