dokter mata

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of dokter (“doctor”) +‎ mata (“eye”), a partial calque of Dutch oogarts (“ophthalmologist”, literally “eye doctor”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌdoktər ˈmata/ [ˌdok̚.t̪ər ˈma.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: dok‧ter ma‧ta

Noun

dokter mata (plural dokter-dokter mata)

  1. ophthalmologist
    Synonym: oftalmologis

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