Decubation

/ˌdɛkjuːˈbeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act of lying down or reclining, or the period during which something lies dormant.

Etymology

From Latin decubare, meaning 'to lie down,' combining de- (down) + cubare (to lie). This medical and literary term describes a state of repose or dormancy.

Kelly Says

The word 'decubation' appears in old medical texts to describe patients lying in bed recovering—it's the fancy term for the simple act of being bedridden.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጶንጶን ከመንፈስ
gən gən ke men-fis
ARالعربية
خروج من السرير
khuruj min al-sirrīr
BNবাংলা
ব্যস্ত হওয়া
bhas-to ho-wa
CACatalà
aixecar-se del llit
ai-xek-ar-se del lit
CSČeština
vstát z postele
vsta-t z pos-te-le
DADansk
rejse sig fra sengen
rayse sig fra sa-gen
DEDeutsch
Entspannung
ent-span-nung
ELΕλληνικά
να σηκωθεί από το κρεβάτι
na se-khe-thee apo to kre-va-ti
ESEspañol
descubrimiento
des-koo-bee-r-mee-en-toh
FAفارسی
خارج شدن از تخت
kharej shodan az takht
FISuomi
nousta sängestä
nou-sta sang-esta
FRFrançais
décubitation
deh-koo-bee-ta-syohn
GUGU
બેઠકમાંથી ઉઠવું
be-tha-ka-maan-thi u-th-vu-n
HAHA
a yi daga a tsaye
a yi da-ga a tsaye
HEעברית
קום מהמיטה
koom me-ha-me-ta
HIहिन्दी
बिस्तर से उठना
bistar se uthna
HUMagyar
felkelni az ágyból
fel-kel-ni az a-gy-bol
IDBahasa Indonesia
bangun dari tempat tidur
baung dari tempat tidur
IGIG
kwu ụdị ụgbọ
kwo u-di u-gbo
ITItaliano
decubito
deh-koo-bee-toh
JA日本語
寝床からの解放
shine-sho-kara-no-kai-hou
KKKK
көшпектенен шығу
ko-shpek-ten sh-y-gu
KMKM
ចេញពីគ្រប់
chean pey kroub
KO한국어
침대에서 일어나기
chimdae-eseo il-eo-na-gi
MRMR
बेडवरून उठणे
bed-va-ru-n u-tha-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
berdiri dari katil
ber-di-ri dari ka-til
MYမြန်မာ
ပုလင်းမှ ထွက်ပါ
pu-lin-ma h-t-we-pa
NLNederlands
opstaan uit bed
op-staan uit bed
NONorsk
stå opp fra sengen
sta opp fra sa-gen
PAPA
ਬਿਸਤਰ ਤੋਂ ਉਠਣਾ
bis-tar ton u-th-na
PLPolski
wyjście z łóżka
vysh-cheh z lozh-ka
PTPortuguês
descubrimiento
des-koo-bee-r-mee-en-toh
RORomână
a se ridica din pat
a se ri-di-ka din pat
RUРусский
снятие с постели
snytie s postelei
SVSvenska
uppstiga från sängen
upp-sti-ga från sa-ngen
SWKiswahili
kutoka kitandani
koo-to-ka ki-tan-da-ni
TAதமிழ்
படுக்கையிலிருந்து எழுந்திரு
padu-kai-lil-irun-thu ezhun-thiru
TEతెలుగు
పెట్టెనుండి లేచి
pet-tenu-ndi la-chi
THไทย
ลุกจากเตียง
luk jak tiang
TLTL
tumayo mula sa kama
tu-ma-yo mu-la sa ka-ma
TRTürkçe
yataktan kalkma
ya-ta-tan kal-ma
UKУкраїнська
піднятися з ліжка
pidnyatysia z lyzhka
URاردو
بیٹ سے اٹھنا
beet se aat-hna
VITiếng Việt
đứng dậy khỏi giường
dung day khoi giuong
YOYO
ṣẹ̀dá lọ́wọ́
she-da lo-wo
ZH中文
出卧
chūwò
ZUZU
hlala ezinhlwini
hla-la e-zin-hlwini

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