berhubungan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From hubung +‎ ber- -an. Sense 4 of the verb is a clipping of ber- +‎ hubungan seks. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərhuˈbuŋan/ [bər.huˈbu.ŋan] Rhymes: -uŋan Syllabification: ber‧hu‧bu‧ngan === Verb === bêrhubungan (chiefly intransitive) To be related to (something or someone). (transitive) To contact; to establish communication with (something or someone). (intransitive) To be conjoined or connected (joined or attached to each other). (chiefly intransitive) To correspond; exchange messages through formal means, especially by postal letter or phone call, over a period of time. (transitive, euphemistic) To have sexual relations with. === Adjective === bêrhubungan (comparative lebih berhubungan, superlative paling berhubungan) relevant; related, connected, or pertinent to a topic. Synonyms: bersangkut, bersangkutan === Further reading === “berhubungan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016