ketagihan
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Affixed tagih + ke- -an, inherited from Malay ketagihan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kêtagihan (plural ketagihan-ketagihan, first-person possessive ketagihanku, second-person possessive ketagihanmu, third-person possessive ketagihannya)
- (medicine, psychology) addiction, a state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.
- Synonyms: adiksi, kecanduan, ketagihan, ketergantungan
Further reading
[edit]- “ketagihan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.