Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ber- +‎ suka with the base word reduplicated.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bər.su.kaˈsu.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ka
  • Hyphenation: bêr‧su‧ka‧su‧ka

Verb

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bersuka-suka

  1. (intransitive, reciprocal) to like each other.
  2. (intransitive) to rejoice (to be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy)
  3. (intransitive, reciprocal, uncommon) to date (to have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other)
  4. (intransitive, rare) to dissipate money