pemandulan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of mandul + per- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəmanˈdulan/ [pə.manˈdul.an]
- Rhymes: -ulan
- Syllabification: pe‧man‧dul‧an
Noun
pemandulan (plural pemandulan-pemandulan)
- (biology, medicine) sterilization, sterilisation (a procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
- Synonyms: pensterilan, sterilisasi
Further reading
- “pemandulan”, 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
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of mandul + peng- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Baku) IPA(key): /pəmanˈdulan/ [pə.manˈdu.lan]
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /pəmanˈdolan/ [pə.manˈdo(l).lan]
- Hyphenation: pe‧man‧du‧lan
Noun
pemandulan (Jawi spelling ڤمندولن, plural pemandulan-pemandulan or pemandulan2)
Further reading
- "pemandulan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017