celik

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]. Cognate of Malay چاليق (calik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəlɪʔ/
• Rhymes: -lɪʔ
• Hyphenation: cê‧lik

Adjective

celik

1. open:
   1. (of eye) not covered
   2. receptive
2. (figurative) aware, conscious

   Synonyms: insyaf, sadar

Derived terms

• dicelikan
• mencelikkan

 

Further reading

• “celik” 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.