Malay Word of the Day
baik
/BA-ik/ • adjective (also used as interjection/response) — 2nd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: good; kind; well (can also mean 'OK' or 'all right' when used as a response)
Examples
- Dia seorang yang baik.
(He/She is a kind person.) - Terima kasih, itu sangat baik daripada anda.
(Thank you, that's very kind of you.) - Baiklah, saya akan datang esok.
(All right, I will come tomorrow.)
Synonyms
- bagus
- elok
Use 'baik' to describe someone or something as good or kind. As a short reply ('Baik' or 'Baiklah') it commonly means 'OK' or 'alright' to accept instructions or confirm understanding. It works in both formal and informal contexts.
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