unit gawat darurat

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of unit (“unit”) +‎ gawat (“urgent”) +‎ darurat (“emergency”), probably from calque from Japanese 緊急救命室(きんきゅうきゅうめいしつ) (kinkyūkyūmeishitsu, “emergency room”, literally “urgent, emergency + life saving + room”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʊnɪt̚ ˈɡawat̚ ˈdarurat]

Noun

unit gawat darurat (plural unit-unit gawat darurat)

  1. (healthcare) emergency room, emergency ward, emergency department, accident and emergency, casualty
    Synonyms: UGD; instalasi gawat darurat, IGD

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