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kerlip.

flickering, flashing, twinkling.

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/kərˈlip/Standard-Indonesian[kərˈlɪp̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. flickering, flashing, twinkling.

  2. wink (of the eye).

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kerlip (“flicker; wink”).

verb/kərˈlip/Standard-Indonesian[kərˈlɪp̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to fall in love

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Affixation of perlip + ke-.

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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.