bawasir

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic بَوَاسِير (bawāsīr, “hemorrhoids”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baˈwasɪr]
• Hyphenation: ba‧wa‧sir

Noun

bawasir

1. hemorrhoid

   Synonyms: ambeien, hemoroid

Alternative forms

• buasir (Standard Malay)
• wasir
• wazir

Further reading

• “bawasir” 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.