baik

See also: Baik

Betawi

Etymology

    From Classical Malay baik.

    Adjective

    baik

    1. obsolete form of baèk
    2. alternative spelling of baèk
    3. obsolete form of baè'
    4. alternative spelling of baè'

    Derived terms

    Iban

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait. Cognate with Tagalog bait and Maori pai.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /baiək/
    • Rhymes: -aik, -ik
    • Hyphenation: ba‧ik

    Adjective

    baik

    1. peaceful
    2. recovered (from a disease)

    Indonesian

    Etymology

    Inherited from Malay baik, from Proto-Malayic *baik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait.

    Cognates

    Cognate with Iban baik, Tagalog bait, Maori pai.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    baik (comparative lebih baik, superlative paling baik or terbaik, equative sebaik)

    1. good, nice, decent
      Synonym: bagus
    2. decent, okay

    Interjection

    baik

    1. okay

    Usage notes

    Especially used to describe a good behaviour, action, or similiar compared to bagus.

    Derived terms

    • baik hati

    Further reading

    Lithuanian

    Verb

    baik

    1. second-person singular imperative of baigti

    Malay

    Etymology

      Uncertain, or could be inherited from an alternate form of Proto-Malayic *bait, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait.[1] Compare Tagalog bait and Maori pai.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈbaik/ [ˈba.iʔ]
      • Rhymes: -aik, -ik
      • Hyphenation: ba‧ik

      Adjective

      baik (Jawi spelling باءيق)

      1. good (acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions))
      2. good (useful for a particular purpose (it’s a good watch))
      3. good (of food, edible; not stale or rotten)
      4. good (of food, having a particularly pleasant taste)
      5. good (healthful)
      6. good (pleasant; enjoyable)
      7. good (of people, competent or talented)
      8. good (effective)
      9. good (favourable)
      10. good (beneficial; worthwhile)

      Synonyms

      Derived terms

      Affixed terms and other derivations

      Regular affixed derivations:

      • pembaik [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
      • pembaikan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
      • perbaikan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit + causative passive] (-an + peR-)
      • kebaikan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
      • berbaik-baik [reduplication + stative / habitual] (redup + beR-)
      • sebaik-baik [reduplication + comparability] (redup + se-)
      • sebaik [comparability] (se-)
      • membaikkan [causative benefactive + agent focus] (-kan + meN-)
      • membaiki [causative (locative) benefactive + agent focus] (-i + meN-)
      • memperbaiki [causative (locative) benefactive + causative agent focus] (-i + mempeR-)
      • berbaik [stative / habitual] (beR-)
      • memperbaik [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)

      Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

      Interjection

      baik (Jawi spelling باءيق)

      1. okay (Used to indicate agreement or acceptance)
        Synonym: okey
        Baik, cikgu, saya akan siapkan kerja itu sekarang juga.
        Ok, mister, I will finish that work right now.

      Descendants

      • > Betawi: baik (inherited)
        • > Betawi: baèk (inherited)
        • > Betawi: baè' (inherited)
      • > Indonesian: baik (inherited)
      • > Peranakan Indonesian: baek (inherited)

      References

      1. ^ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, →DOI, page 70

      Further reading

      Tok Pisin

      Etymology

      From English bike.

      Noun

      baik

      1. bike; bicycle

      Torres Strait Creole

      Etymology

      From English back.

      Noun

      baik

      1. back (of the body)

      Volapük

      Adjective

      baik

      1. eventual
        • 1957, Johann Schmidt, “Kodedü yubid 25-yelik ela “Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans””, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, number 2, page 6:
          Obs: reidans Vpagaseda ai ädredälikobs demü cen baik in redak dub bäld vemik redakanas balid.
          We, the readers of the Volapük paper, have always been afraid of the eventual change in the editorial staff because of the extremely old age of its first editors.

      Declension

      Declension of baik
      positive comparative superlative
      preceding noun baik baikum baikün
      separated singular plural singular plural singular plural
      nominative baik baiks baikum baikums baikün baiküns
      genitive baika baikas baikuma baikumas baiküna baikünas
      dative baike baikes baikume baikumes baiküne baikünes
      accusative baiki baikis baikumi baikumis baiküni baikünis
      predicative baiku baikus baikumu baikumus baikünu baikünus
      vocative o baik! o baiks! o baikum! o baikums! o baikün! o baiküns!
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