Indonesian · Body & Health
kesehatan
Health
Beginnernoun
Definition
The condition of the body and mind.
Example
Kesehatan lebih berharga daripada uang.
Health is more valuable than money.
Etymology
'Kesehatan' is derived from the root 'sehat', meaning 'healthy', with the prefix 'ke-' denoting a state of being. This reflects its development as a term related to well-being in the Indonesian language.
How & Where It’s Used
'Kesehatan' is used in formal contexts, predominantly in literature, health policy discussions, and media. It is recognized across the nation, with no notable regional differences.
Literary Heritage
The word 'kesehatan' is frequently found in governmental health publications and public health campaigns.