kesemutan

Indonesian

Etymology

From semut (“ant”) +‎ ke- -an, literally “swarmed by ants”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kəsəˈmutan/ [kə.səˈmu.t̪an]
• Rhymes: -utan
• Syllabification: ke‧se‧mu‧tan

Noun

kêsêmutan

1. tingling (a tingling sensation)

Verb

kêsêmutan

1. to tingle (to feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation)