asmaraguna

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of asmara (love) +‎ guna, from Riau Malay [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as.ma.ra.ˈɡu.na/
  • Rhymes: -na, -a
  • Hyphenation: as‧ma‧ra‧gu‧na

Noun

asmaraguna (plural asmaraguna-asmaraguna)

  1. (Riau Islands or higher register, literary) a skilled conjurer, particularly of philtres and love charms

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