instalasi gawat darurat

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of instalasi (installation) +‎ gawat (urgent) +‎ darurat (emergency), probably from calque from Japanese 緊急救命(きんきゅうきゅうめいしつ) (kinkyūkyūmeishitsu, emergency room, literally urgent, emergency + life saving + room).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪnstaˈlasi ˈɡawat̚ daˈrurat̚]

Noun

instalasi gawat darurat (plural instalasi-instalasi gawat darurat)

  1. (healthcare) emergency room, emergency ward, emergency department, accident and emergency, casualty
    Synonym: unit gawat darurat

Alternative forms

  • IGD (initialism)

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