ahli gigi
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of ahli (“expert”) + gigi (“tooth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌah.li ˈɡi.ɡi/, [ˌah.li ˈɡi.ɡi]
Noun
ahli gigi (plural ahli-ahli gigi)
- dental artisan: a person who makes and installs dentures and other dental work
- Synonym: tukang gigi
Further reading
- “ahli gigi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016