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Ayang

/id/
Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).
Indonesian•1 meaning found
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emotional
Tone: emotional. Indicates the emotional nuance or social context of the word.
General
Topic: General. The category or sphere of life where this word is used.
national
Region: national. Specifies the geographical origin or local dialect area.
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Definition & Context

A familiar term for referring to a loved one, similar to 'sayang'.

Synonyms & Variants

belahan jiwa

belahan jiwa

Someone considered perfectly suited and destined to be a life partner.

Synonym
kekasih

kekasih

A loved one or romantic partner, who can be known online or offline.

Synonym
pacar

pacar

A special friend or partner in a romantic relationship.

Register Variant
sayang

sayang

A feeling of deep affection and care for others.

Synonym

Usage Notes or Etymology

This word is commonly used among couples or close friends.

Real-world Usage

Ayang, kamu mau makan apa sih?

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