Pehong
from cina
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Standard
noun
kedokteran
Abstract Concept
From cina
Definition
Colloquial term for syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 'pé-hong' meaning syphilis.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept