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belek.

red eye with sticky discharge as conjunctivitis

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbɛlɛk]
  1. red eye with sticky discharge as conjunctivitis

Where this word comes from

From Malay belek from Javanese.

noun[bəˈlɛk]
  1. can

Where this word comes from

From Dutch blik (“tin can”). Cognate to Japanese ブリキ (buriki, “tinplate”).

noun[bəˈlɛk]
  1. to split

Where this word comes from

Cognate to Indonesian belah (“to split”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.