halusinasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch hallucinatie, from French hallucination, from Latin hallucinātiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /halusiˈnasi/
• Hyphenation: ha‧lu‧si‧na‧si

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Noun

halusinasi (plural halusinasi-halusinasi, first-person possessive halusinasiku, second-person possessive halusinasimu, third-person possessive halusinasinya)

1. (psychology, psychiatry) hallucination: a sensory perception of something that does not exist.
2. (slang) delusion.

   Synonyms: delusi, waham

Alternative forms

• halu (delusion sense)

Further reading

• “halusinasi” 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.