surat ubat

Malay

Etymology

Compound of surat (“letter, document”) +‎ ubat (“medicine”). Literally, “medicine letter”, as a calque of Chinese 藥單 / 药单 (yàodān).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˌsurat ˈubat/ [ˌsu.rat̪̚ ˈu.bat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ubat, -bat, -at
  • Hyphenation: su‧rat u‧bat

Noun

surat ubat (plural surat-surat ubat or surat2 ubat)

  1. (medicine, pharmacy) prescription
    Synonym: preskripsi
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.