ber- -an
Appearance
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Circumfix
[edit]- intransitive verbal circumfix from verb with the meanings of
- intransitive verbal circumfix from adjective or noun with meaning
- to declare relation of both roots.
- to declare reciprocity.
- pacar (“boyfriend/girlfriend”) > berpacaran (“to have a such relation in reciprocity”).
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[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ber- -an” 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.