asmaradahana
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit स्मरदहन (smaradahana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [as.ma.ra.daˈha.na]
- Hyphenation: as‧ma‧ra‧da‧ha‧na
Noun
asmaradahana (first-person possessive asmaradahanaku, second-person possessive asmaradahanamu, third-person possessive asmaradahananya)
- amorous fire.
- Synonym: api asmara
Usage notes
Smaradahana is an old Javanese poem (kakawin) written by Mpu Dharmaja as a eulogy for King Kameçvara of Kediri in early-12th century East Java.
Further reading
- “asmaradahana” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.