balik

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

• Hyphenation: ba‧lik
• IPA^(key): /baˈlik/ [baˈl̪ik]

balík (Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. inside out

balík (plural baralik, Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. return; act of coming back, to going back

   Synonym: buwelta

2. act of returning (for) something

   Synonym: uli

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

• Hyphenation: ba‧lik
• IPA^(key): /ˈbalik/ [ˈba.l̪ɪk]

bálik (Badlit spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. to return

   Synonyms: buwelta, uli

2. to repeat

   Synonyms: usab, subli

bálik (Badlit spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. return; an act of returning

   Synonyms: buwelta, uli

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:balik.

• libak

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

• IPA^(key): /baˈlik/ [bɐˈlik]
• Hyphenation: ba‧lik

balík (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. turn
2. change
3. to and fro movement

From Malay balik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbaliʔ/ [ˈba.lɪʔ]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aliʔ
• Syllabification: ba‧lik
• Homophone: balig

balik (plural balik-balik)

1. behind, rear, back-end

balik

1. to return

   Synonyms: kembali, pulang

• “balik” 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.

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik. Compare Tagalog balik, Bikol Central balik, Malay balik, Cebuano balik, and Ilocano balik.

• IPA^(key): /bəˈlik/ [bəˈliːk] (noun)
• Hyphenation: ba‧lik
• IPA^(key): /ˈbalik/ [ˈbäː.lik] (verb)
• Hyphenation: ba‧lik

balík

1. return; going back (to a place)

   Synonyms: uli, muli

2. repetition

   Synonyms: ulit, pasibayu

3. turning over (of food cooked on a grill or live coal)

   Synonyms: baligtad, baliktad

bálik

1. giving back; return (of an object)

   Synonyms: subli, ibieng-pasibayu

2. restoration; return to a former position

   Synonyms: isamasnan, isalesen

3. retreat; turning back

   Synonyms: urung, atras

• balek (nonstandard)
• balek (Riau, Siak, Tembilahan)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik (“reverse, turn around”). Cognate with Tagalog balik.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbalik/ [ˈba.liʔ]
• Rhymes: -alik, -lik, -ik
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [bälɪʔ~le̞ʔ]

balik

1. back

balik (Jawi spelling باليق, plural balik-balik)

1. back part, behind

balik

1. to return, to turn

• Indonesian: balik

• “balik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balik₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

balik

1. to return
2. to repeat
3. to memorize
4. to disillusion

From bal +‎ -ik. Compare Slovincian balëk.

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.lik/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -alik
• Syllabification: ba‧lik

balik m inan (diminutive baliczek)

1. diminutive of bal

• balik in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• balic — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik. Compare Kapampangan balik, Bikol Central balik, Malay balik, Cebuano balik, and Ilocano balik.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈlik/ [bɐˈlɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -ik
• Syllabification: ba‧lik

balík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

1. return; going back (to a place)

   Synonyms: uwi, pag-uwi

2. giving back; return (of an object)

   Synonyms: sauli, pagsasauli

3. restoration; return to a former position
4. retreat; turning back

   Synonyms: urong, pag-urong, atras

5. repetition

   Synonyms: ulit, pag-uulit

6. turning over (of food cooked on a grill or live coal)

   Synonyms: baligtad, pagbaligtad

• “balik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• kabil, kibal, libak, bakli, kibla

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik.

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /balik/ [baˈlik̚]
• Rhymes: -ik
• Syllabification: ba‧lik

balik

1. to repeat

balik

1. only
2. simple
3. sole