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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay bedah, from Javanese ꦧꦼꦝꦃ (bedhah, “broken through, ripped open; to be overcome by force”), from Old Javanese bĕḍah (“to break, to burst”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bedah (first-person possessive bedahku, second-person possessive bedahmu, third-person possessive bedahnya)
- (surgery) surgery: a procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
- Synonyms: operasi, pembedahan
- (surgery) short for ilmu bedah (“surgery (specialisation)”).
- (literature, figurative) review: a second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
Derived terms
Adjective
bedah
- (dialect, Java) torn, broken.
- Synonyms: bobol, sobek, robek, rusak
- (surgery) surgical
- Synonym: sirurgis
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