usia mental

Malay

Etymology

Compound of usia (age) +‎ mental (mental), literally mental age. Calque of English mental age.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈusjə ˈmɛntəl/ [ˈu.sjə ˈmɛn̪.t̪əl]
    • Rhymes: -ɛntəl, -əl
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈusja ˈmental/ [ˈu.sja ˈmen̪.t̪al]
    • Rhymes: -ental, -al
  • Hyphenation: u‧sia men‧tal

Noun

usia mental (plural usia-usia mental)

  1. (psychology) mental age[1]
    Synonym: umur mental

References

  1. ^ "usia mental" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.

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