Kuda-kudaan
ku·da-ku·da·an
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
noun
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
A toy shaped like a horse used for play, or the activity of playing by imitating the movements of riding a horse.
Etymology
The root word 'kuda' undergoing reduplication and the addition of the suffix '-an' to denote imitation or play.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication