ber- -an
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”).
Alternative forms 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 Indonesia, 2016.