asuhan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed asuh +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈsʊh.an/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: a‧suh‧an

Noun

asuhan (plural asuhan-asuhan, first-person possessive asuhanku, second-person possessive asuhanmu, third-person possessive asuhannya)

1. fostering, nurturing, rearing, upbringing
2. care
   1. (healthcare) the treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
3. guidance, leadership
4. custody

Derived terms

• asuhan kanguru
• asuhan kebidanan
• asuhan keperawatan
• asuhan pemanjaan

 

Further reading

• “asuhan” 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.