paviliun

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch paviljoen, from French pavillon, from Latin pāpiliōnem, form of pāpiliō (“butterfly, moth”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /paviˈliun/ [pa.fiˈli.ʊn]
• Rhymes: -un
• Syllabification: pa‧vi‧li‧un

Noun

paviliun (plural)

1. pavilion ((semi-)detached building in a building complex)

   Synonyms: anjungan, astaka, bangsal

2. (healthcare, medicine) ward.

   Synonyms: bangsal, sal

Further reading

• “paviliun” 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.