Paru-paru meaning in English

paru-paru means lungs in Indonesian. Pronounced PAH-roo PAH-roo.

Hear paru-paru

Example sentence

Merokok merusak paru-paru.
Smoking damages the lungs.

paru-paru in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Saya perawat. Karena dada terasa berat, dokter harus segera memeriksa jantung dan paru-paru.
  I am a nurse. Because your chest feels heavy, a doctor needs to check your heart and lungs promptly.
  From Jatuh di Kebun B1

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