afeksi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch affectie, from Middle Dutch affectie, from Old French affection, from Latin affectiōnem, affectiō.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛksi/ [aˈfɛk̚.si]
• Syllabification: a‧fek‧si

Noun

afèksi

1. affection:
   1. an emotion; a feeling or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind
   2. a feeling of love or strong attachment

      Synonym: kasih sayang

Related terms

• afek
• efek
• efektif
• efektivitas
• efektor

Further reading

• “afeksi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.