jatuh cinta
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of jatuh (“to fall”) + cinta (“love”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒatuh ˈt͡ʃinta/ [ˌd͡ʒa.t̪ʊh ˈt͡ʃin̪.t̪a]
- Syllabification: ja‧tuh cin‧ta
Verb
- (intransitive) to fall in love
- Synonym: jatuh hati
References
- “jatuh cinta” 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.