balig

See also: baliğ

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay baligh, balig, from Classical Malay بالغ (baligh), بالغ (balig), from Arabic بَالِغ (bāliḡ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbalɪk̚/
  • Rhymes: -lɪk, -ɪk, -k
  • Homophone: balik
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lig

Adjective

balig

  1. mature, pubescent, adult

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • akil balig

References

  1. Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Maguindanao

Noun

balíg

  1. necklace; garland

Maranao

Noun

balig

  1. puberty
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