nafsu makan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of nafsu (“lust”) + makan (“eat”), calque of Dutch eetlust (“appetite”, literally “lusting to eat”).
=== Noun ===
nafsu makan (plural nafsu-nafsu makan)
appetite
Synonyms: selera, selera makan
=== Further reading ===
“nafsu makan”, 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