kasmaran
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay kasmaran, from Classical Malay kasmaran, from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Analyzable by surface analysis, ke- -an + asmara (“love, romance”).
Verb
[edit]kasmaran (intransitive)
- (literary) Smitten; to be lovestruck, to be madly in love
- Synonyms: tersengsem (colloquial), kesemsem (colloquial), klepek-klepek (colloquial)
Further reading
[edit]- “kasmaran”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Doublet of کسمارن (kesmaran). Equivalent to asmara + ke- -an.
Verb
[edit]kasmaran (Jawi spelling کسمارن)
- (intransitive) to be lovestruck, to be madly in love
Further reading
[edit]- "kasmaran" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Categories:
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms circumfixed with ke- -an
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian verbs
- Indonesian intransitive verbs
- Indonesian literary terms
- id:Love
- Malay terms borrowed from Javanese
- Malay terms derived from Javanese
- Malay doublets
- Malay terms circumfixed with ke- -an
- Malay lemmas
- Malay verbs
- Malay intransitive verbs
- ms:Love