preskripsi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch prescriptie (prescription).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɛsˈkrip.si/, [prɛsˈkrip̚.si]
  • Rhymes: -si
  • Hyphenation: pres‧krip‧si

Noun

preskripsi (plural preskripsi-preskripsi)

  1. prescription:
    1. the medicine or treatment provided by such an order
    2. any plan of treatment or handling; the treatment or handling thus provided
    3. enactment: the act of establishing a law, regulation, etc., particularly in writing; an instance of this

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English prescription.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pri.skrip.si]
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: pre‧skrip‧si

Noun

preskripsi (Jawi spelling ڤريسکريڤسي, plural preskripsi-preskripsi)

  1. prescription:
    1. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) An instruction by a doctor about what medications should be prepared and how to use them.
      Seeloknya, kamu mengikut preskripsi doktor.
      It'd be best if you followed the doctor's prescription.
    2. Something that has been set been set or determined and is used as a guide or model for something.
      Berdasarkan preskripsi DBP, sebutan inilah yang betul.
      Based on the DBP's prescription, this pronunciation is the correct one.

Affixations

  • preskripsikan (to prescribe)

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