spesialis

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch specialist, from French spécialiste.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /spɛsiˈalis/ [spɛ.siˈa.lɪs]
  • Rhymes: -alis
  • Syllabification: spe‧si‧a‧lis

Noun

spesialis (plural spesialis-spesialis or para spesialis)

  1. specialist, expert
    Synonyms: ahli, eksper, pakar
  2. (medicine, healthcare) ellipsis of dokter spesialis (“specialist”)
  3. (education, medicine) education/training of such dokter spesialis (“specialist”), formerly known as spesialis I
  4. (education, medicine) title of dokter spesialis (“specialist”)

Alternative forms

  • Sp. (post-nominal letter for specialist)

Affixed terms

  • berspesialis

Compounds

  • spesialis bedah
  • spesialis gizi
  • spesialis infertilitas
  • spesialis jantung
  • spesialis kandungan
  • spesialis paru
  • spesialis radiologi
  • spesialis saraf
  • spesialis urologi
  • spesialis utama

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.