jerawat
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay jerawat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡ʒəˈrawat̚]
- Hyphenation: je‧ra‧wat
Noun
jêrawat (first-person possessive jerawatku, second-person possessive jerawatmu, third-person possessive jerawatnya)
- (dermatology, pathology) acne: a skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
- Synonym: akne
Derived terms
- berjerawat
- jerawatan
- jerawat batu
- jerawat fulminans
- jerawat hitam
- jerawat nasi
- jerawat putih
Further reading
- “jerawat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.