terbalik

English

Alternative forms

• (erroneous) tombalik, tombalek

Etymology

From Malay terbalik.

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): [t˭əˈbɑ˧.leʔ˦], [t˭o˨-]

Adjective

terbalik (not comparable)

1. (Manglish, Singlish, predicative) Upside-down; inverted.

Malay

Etymology

ter- +‎ balik (“to return”)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ik

Adjective

terbalik (Jawi spelling تربليق)

1. inverted
2. upside-down