besar-besaran

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of besar +‎ -an with reduplication at the base word.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bə.sar.bəˈsa.ran/

Adverb

besar-besaran

greatly; massively

Further reading

“besar-besaran” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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