cantik.
pretty, beautiful
Meaning & usage
pretty, beautiful
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay cantik.
fire obtained by rubbing a stone with a stone or iron and holding it close to tinder so that it burns
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Gayo [Term?].
decoration at the end of the boat, usually in the form of a human head, mythological figure, or animal
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (canthik, “stem or beak of a ship”).
coquettish, flirtatious
lascivious
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].
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