naik
See also: Naik
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “leader, governor”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
naik (plural naiks)
- A lord or governor in South Asia.
- (India, Pakistan, Nepal) A non-commissioned officer equivalent to corporal in a corps of Indian, Pakistani or Nepalese soldiers.
- 1888: Also, he had to keep his temper [...] especially once when he was abused by a Naik he had himself recruited from Isser Jang village — Rudyard Kipling, ‘Miss Youghal's Sais’, Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2007, p. 26)
Anagrams edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay naik, from Classical Malay ناءيق (naik), from Old Malay nāyik.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
naik
- to climb, to ascend, to rise
- Antonym: turun
- be on the increase
- Antonym: turun
- to ride in or on something, to travel (in a vehicle)
Derived terms edit
- naik apel
- naik banding
- naik benang
- naik bertabal
- naik besar
- naik cetak
- naik darah
- naik darat
- naik daun
- naik derajat
- naik geram
- naik haji
- naik hati
- naik ke darat
- naik kuda hijau
- naik marak
- naik mempelai
- naik merek
- naik mesin
- naik nobat
- naik palak
- naik pangkat
- naik pelamin
- naik pelaminan
- naik pitam
- naik raja
- naik ranjang
- naik rezeki
- naik saksi
- naik setum
- naik takhta
- naik tangan
- naik tidur
- naik turun
Further reading edit
- “naik” 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.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Malay ناءيق (naik), possibly a reduction from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *panahik (“climb”).[1]
First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683 CE, as Old Malay [script needed] (nāyik).
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /naeʔ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /naɪʔ/
- Rhymes: -aeʔ, -eʔ
- Rhymes: -ik
Verb edit
naik (Jawi spelling ناءيق)
- to climb, to ascend, to rise
- be on the increase
- to ride in or on something, to travel (in a vehicle)
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- penaik [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- penaikan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- naikan-naikan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit + reduplication] (-an + redup)
- kenaikan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
- menaik [agent focus] (meN-)
- menaik-menaik [agent focus + reduplication] (meN- + redup)
- menaikkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- menaiki [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
- dinaik [patient focus] (di-)
- dinaikkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- dinaiki [patient focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (di- + -i)
- ternaik [agentless action] (teR-)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: naik
References edit
Further reading edit
- “naik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tagalog edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
naik (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜁᜃ᜔)
- suburb (or the surrounding countryside)
- Synonyms: kanugnog, karatig-pook, arabal
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “naik” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “naik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018