Berdendam-dendaman
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
A state of mutual resentment or the desire to retaliate against one another between two or more parties.
Etymology
A reduplicated form of the root word 'dendam' meaning resentment.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication