Berdalam-dalam
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
A state of becoming increasingly intense or severe, particularly referring to conflicts or disputes.
Etymology
A reduplicated form of the root 'dalam' with the prefix 'ber-' to denote a process of intensification.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication