denyut jantung
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of denyut (“beat”) + jantung (“heart”).
Noun
- heartbeat
- Synonyms: debar jantung, detak jantung
Descendants
- → Tetum: denyut jantung
Further reading
- “denyut jantung”, 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
Tetum
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian denyut jantung (“heartbeat”).
Noun
denyut jantung
- pulse, heart rate
- Synonyms: denyut nadi, frekuénsia kardíaka, pulsa
Further reading
- Catharina Williams-van Klinken (2023), GLOSARIU termu saude ho mediku (Tetun/Ingles) [Tetun/English glossary of health and medical terms] (in Tetum), Dili: Dili Institute of Technology