busung lapar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of busung (“inflated”) + lapar (“hungry”), calque of Dutch hongeroedeem.
=== Noun ===
busung lapar
(pathology) kwashiorkor: A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high carbohydrate diet
Synonyms: hongeroedeem, kurang energi protein, kwasiorkor
=== Further reading ===
“busung lapar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016