baligh

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَالِغ (bāliḡ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baliɣ/
  • Rhymes: -aliɣ

Noun

baligh (Jawi spelling بالغ, plural baligh-baligh or baligh2)

  1. puberty
  2. adulthood

Adjective

baligh (Jawi spelling بالغ, comparative lebih baligh, superlative paling baligh)

  1. mature
  2. coming of age
  3. marriageable

Descendants

  • Indonesian: balig

References

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