sakit kepala
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of sakit + kepala (“head”).
Noun
- headache
- Synonyms: nyeri kepala, puyeng
Further reading
- “sakit kepala”, 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
From sakit (“pain; ache”) + kepala (“head”).
Noun
Further reading
- "sakit kepala" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017