nafsu makan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of nafsu (“lust”) +‎ makan (“eat”), calque of Dutch eetlust (“appetite”, literally “lusting to eat”).

Noun

nafsu makan (plural nafsu-nafsu makan)

  1. appetite
    Synonyms: selera, selera makan

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