kekasih
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Malay kekasih, equavilent to ke- + kasih.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kekasih (plural para kekasih, kekasih-kekasih, first-person possessive kekasihku, second-person possessive kekasihmu, third-person possessive kekasihnya)
- sweetheart, lover
- Synonyms: buah hati, jantung hati
Further reading[edit]
- “kekasih” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Combination of ke- + kasih (“love”). From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka-qasiq (“mercy, pity, affection”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kekasih (Jawi spelling ککاسيه, plural kekasih-kekasih, informal 1st possessive kekasihku, 2nd possessive kekasihmu, 3rd possessive kekasihnya)
Descendants[edit]
- Indonesian: kekasih
Further reading[edit]
- “kekasih” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/sɪh
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɪh
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɪh/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/h
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- Rhymes:Malay/əkasih
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