# baik
## Betawi
### Etymology

From Classical Malay baik.

### Adjective

baik
* obsolete form of baèk
* alternative spelling of baèk
* obsolete form of baè'
* alternative spelling of baè'

#### Derived terms

* békin

## Iban
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait. Cognate with Tagalog bait and Maori pai.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baiək/
* Rhymes: -aik, -ik
* Hyphenation: ba‧ik

### Adjective

baik
* peaceful
* recovered (from a disease)

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Inherited from Malay baik, from Proto-Malayic *baik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait.
Cognate with Iban baik, Tagalog bait, Maori pai.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈbaik/ [ˈba.ɪk̚]
* Rhymes: -aik
* Syllabification: baik

### Adjective

baik (comparative lebih baik, superlative terbaik or paling baik, equative sebaik)
* good, nice, decent
    Synonym: bagus
* decent, okay

### Interjection

baik
* okay

#### Derived terms

* baik-baik
* baiki
* baikkan
* baiklah
* berbaik
* berbaik-baik
* berbaik-baikan
* berbaikan
* kebaikan
* membaik
* pembaikan
* perbaikan
* perbaiki
* sebaik-baiknya
* sebaiknya
* baik hati

### Further reading

* “baik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Lithuanian
### Verb

baik
* second-person singular imperative of baigti

## Malay
### Etymology

Uncertain, or could be inherited from an alternate form of Proto-Malayic *bait, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait. Compare Tagalog bait and Maori pai.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baik/
* Rhymes: -aik, -ik
* Hyphenation: ba‧ik
* (Johor-Riau) IPA: [bäʲɪʔ, -ʲeʔ, -ʲe̞ʔ]

### Adjective

baik (Jawi spelling باءيق)
* good (acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions))
* good (useful for a particular purpose (it’s a good watch))
* good (of food, edible; not stale or rotten)
* good (of food, having a particularly pleasant taste)
* good (healthful)
* good (pleasant; enjoyable)
* good (of people, competent or talented)
* good (effective)
* good (favourable)
* good (beneficial; worthwhile)

#### Synonyms

* bagus

#### Derived terms

Regular affixed derivations:
* pembaik [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
* pembaikan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
* perbaikan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit + causative passive] (-an + peR-)
* kebaikan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
* berbaik-baik [reduplication + stative / habitual] (redup + beR-)
* sebaik-baik [reduplication + comparability] (redup + se-)
* sebaik [comparability] (se-)
* membaikkan [causative benefactive + agent focus] (-kan + meN-)
* membaiki [causative (locative) benefactive + agent focus] (-i + meN-)
* memperbaiki [causative (locative) benefactive + causative agent focus] (-i + mempeR-)
* berbaik [stative / habitual] (beR-)
* memperbaik [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
* sebaiknya
* tambah baik

### Interjection

baik (Jawi spelling باءيق)
* okay (Used to indicate agreement or acceptance)
    Synonym: okey
    Baik, cikgu, saya akan siapkan kerja itu sekarang juga.Ok, mister, I will finish that work right now.

### Descendants

* > Betawi: baik (inherited)
** > Betawi: baèk (inherited)
** > Betawi: baè' (inherited)
* > Indonesian: baik (inherited)
* > Peranakan Indonesian: baek (inherited)

### References

* ↑ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, →DOI, page 70

### Further reading

* “baik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology

From English bike.

### Noun

baik
* bike; bicycle

## Torres Strait Creole
### Etymology

From English back.

### Noun

baik
* back (of the body)

## Volapük
### Adjective

baik
* eventual
** 1957, Johann Schmidt, “Kodedü yubid 25-yelik ela “Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans””, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, number 2, page 6:Obs: reidans Vpagaseda ai ädredälikobs demü cen baik in redak dub bäld vemik redakanas balid.We, the readers of the Volapük paper, have always been afraid of the eventual change in the editorial staff because of the extremely old age of its first editors.