sehat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sehat, sihat, from Classical Malay [script needed] (sehat), [script needed] (sihat), from Persian صحت (sehhat), from Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsehat/ [ˈse.hat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ehat
  • Syllabification: se‧hat

Adjective

sèhat (comparative lebih sehat, superlative paling sehat)

  1. healthy, sound:
    1. enjoying good health; well; free from disease or disorder
    2. conducive to health
  2. recovered, recuperated
    Synonyms: pulih, sembuh
  3. (figurative) normal
    Synonyms: siuman, normal
  4. (figurative) sensible, coherent, reasonable
  5. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (colloquial) fit: in good shape; physically well

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • sehat akal
  • sehat dan afiat
  • sehat pikiran
  • sehat walafiat

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