kasmaran
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay kasmaran,
from Classical Malay kasmaran, from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Analyzable by surface analysis, ke- -an + asmara (“love, romance”).
=== Verb ===
kasmaran
(intransitive)
(literary) Smitten; to be lovestruck, to be madly in love
Synonyms: tersengsem (colloquial), kesemsem (colloquial), klepek-klepek (colloquial)
=== Further reading ===
“kasmaran”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦱ꧀ꦩꦫꦤ꧀ (kasmaran). Doublet of کسمارن (kesmaran). Equivalent to asmara + ke- -an.
=== Verb ===
kasmaran (Jawi spelling کسمارن)
(intransitive) to be lovestruck, to be madly in love
=== Further reading ===
"kasmaran" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017