usus dua belas jari

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of usus (“intestine”) +‎ dua belas (“twelve”) +‎ jari (“finger”), calque of Dutch twaalfvingerige darm (“duodenum”, literally “twelve-fingered intestine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʊsʊs ˈdua̯ bəˈlas ˈd͡ʒari]

Noun

usus dua belas jari (plural usus-usus dua belas jari)

  1. duodenum
    Synonym: duodenum

Further reading

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