gangguan seksual

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of gangguan (“disorder”) +‎ seksual (“sexual”)

Noun

gangguan seksual (plural gangguan-gangguan seksual)

1. (psychiatry) sexual disorder: any impairment of sexual function or behavior.

   Synonym: masalah seksual (Standard Malay)

Malay

Etymology

From gangguan (“harassment”) +‎ seksual (“sexual”), calque of English sexual harassment.

Noun

gangguan seksual (plural gangguan-gangguan seksual, informal 1st possessive gangguan seksualku, 2nd possessive gangguan seksualmu, 3rd possessive gangguan seksualnya)

1. sexual harassment

   Synonym: pelecehan seksual (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “gangguan seksual” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.