kasmaran

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kasmaran, from Classical Malay kasmaran, from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Equivalent to asmara +‎ ke- -an.

Verb

kasmaran

  1. (literary) to be lovestruck, to be madly in love

Synonyms

  • tersengsem, (nonstandard, colloquial) kesemsem, (nonstandard, colloquial) klepek-klepek

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Doublet of کسمارن (kesmaran). Equivalent to asmara +‎ ke- -an.

Verb

kasmaran (Jawi spelling کسمارن)

  1. to be lovestruck, to be madly in love

Further reading

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