balig

See also: baliğ

Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Adjective

balig (comparative lebih balig, superlative paling 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]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Maguindanao

Noun

balíg

  1. necklace; garland

Maranao

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَالِغ (bāliḡ).

Noun

balig

  1. puberty