akupunktur

See also: Akupunktur

Danish

Noun

akupunktur c (singular definite akupunkturen, not used in plural form)

1. acupuncture (insertion of needles for remedial purposes)

Declension

Declension of akupunktur

common gender	Singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	akupunktur	akupunkturen
genitive	akupunkturs	akupunkturens

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• akupuntur, akupungtur (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Dutch acupunctuur, from Latin acus (“needle”) + puncture.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [akuˈpʊŋktʊr], [akuˈpʊŋtʊr]
• Hyphenation: aku‧punk‧tur

Noun

akupunktur (uncountable)

1. acupuncture: the insertion of needles into the (living) tissue of the body, especially for purposes of pain relief.

   Synonym: tusuk jarum

Derived terms

• akupunktur elektronik

 

Further reading

• “akupunktur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑkəpʉŋtʉːr/
• Rhymes: -ʉːr

Noun

akupunktur m (definite singular akupunkturen)

1. acupuncture (insertion of needles for remedial purposes)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

akupunktur m (definite singular akupunkturen)

1. acupuncture (as above)

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akʉpʉŋˈktʉːr/

Noun

akupunktur c

1. acupuncture

Declension

Declension of akupunktur

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	akupunktur	akupunkturs
	definite	akupunkturen	akupunkturens
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

References

• akupunktur in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• akupunktur in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)