belikat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balikat. Cognate with Tagalog balikat (“shoulder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bəˈli.kat̪]
• Hyphenation: bê‧li‧kat

Noun

bêlikat (first-person possessive belikatku, second-person possessive belikatmu, third-person possessive belikatnya)

1. scapula, shoulder blade.

Further reading

• “belikat” 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.