slek

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch slecht (“bad”), from slechts, from Middle Dutch slecht (“smooth, flat”), from Old Dutch *sleht, from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz.

Noun

slek

  1. bad

Manado Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch slecht (“bad”), from slechts, from Middle Dutch slecht (“smooth, flat”), from Old Dutch *sleht, from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz.

Noun

slek

  1. unsuitable

References

  • Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara (2021), Kamus Dwibahasa Melayu Manado-Indonesia (in Indonesian), Manado: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

Norwegian Nynorsk

Determiner

slek

  1. (dialectal) pronunciation spelling of slik (“such”)
    • 1932, Ole Knutsen Ødegård, Gamalt fraa Valdres, volume 7, page 118:
      me' slek kreft
      with such a force
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