jijik
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay jijik, from Proto-Malayic *jiji-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *jiji-ʔ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zizi-q, from *zizi.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒid͡ʒik/ [ˈd͡ʒi.d͡ʒɪk̚]
- Rhymes: -id͡ʒik
- Syllabification: ji‧jik
Adjective
jijik (comparative lebih jijik, superlative paling jijik or terjijik, equative sejijik)
- disgusted
- (colloquial) disgusting (causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful)
- Synonym: menjijikkan
Derived terms
- jijikkan
- kejijikan
- menjijikkan
- penjijik
Further reading
- “jijik” 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.
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *jiji-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *jiji-ʔ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zizi-q, from *zizi.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /d͡ʒid͡ʒeʔ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /d͡ʒid͡ʒɪʔ/
- Rhymes: -id͡ʒeʔ, -d͡ʒeʔ, -eʔ
Adjective
jijik (Jawi spelling جيجيق)
- disgusting (repulsive, distasteful)
- Synonyms: jejap, ladah