Etymology

From DutchCategory:Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch#AFEKSICategory:Indonesian terms derived from Dutch#AFEKSI affectie, from Middle DutchCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Middle Dutch#AFEKSI affectie, from Old FrenchCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Old French#AFEKSI affection, from LatinCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Latin#AFEKSI affectiōnem, affectiō.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛksi/ [aˈfɛk̚.si]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#AFEKSICategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#AFEKSI
• Syllabification: a‧fek‧si

Noun

afèksiCategory:Indonesian lemmas#AFEKSICategory:Indonesian nouns#AFEKSICategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#AFEKSICategory:Pages with entries#AFEKSICategory:Pages with 1 entry#AFEKSI

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

Further reading

• “afeksi”, 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