bidik

Khalaj

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bedük. See also bidük.

Adjective

bidik

1. big, large, great

References

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

Malay

Etymology

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Verb

bidik (Jawi spelling بيديق)

1. to look with one eye while closing another (i.e. through a scope)
2. to aim one's firearm

References

• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بيدق bedek”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 140
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “bedek”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 103

Further reading

• “bidik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.