CompareBahnarbĭ(“negative particle”)
bèk
- do not (negative imperative marker).
- IPA(key): /bɛk/,[bɛk̠̚]
- Rhymes:-ɛk
- Hyphenation:bèk
Clipping ofbèkmister, fromDutchwijkmeester(“wardmaster”).[1]
bèk
- villagechief
- Synonyms:bèkmister,lurah
c.1870, Muhammad Bakir,Sair bua-buahan [The poem of fruits] (in Classical Malay), page24v:Tinggi besarBèk Durèn / Orangnya gaga lagi pun kerèn / Jadibèk baru kemarèn / Dia gantinyaBèk Bua Arèn- Tall and broad,Chief Durian / Brave and vigorous person he was / Became achief just yesterday / He replacedChief Sugar Palm
Borrowed fromEnglishback.
bèk
- (soccer)back;defender
- ^Grijns, C. D. (1991),Jakarta Malay: A multidimensional approach to spatial variation, volume 1, Leiden: KITLV Press,→ISBN, page32
- Batten, C. J. (1868), “Bêk”, inDe djoeroe basa Betawi: Eenvoudige Bataviaasch-Maleische woordenverzameling [The Betawi translator: A simple Batavian-Malay word collection] (in Dutch), Batavia: H. M. van Dorp, page40
- Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “bèk”, inKamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta,→ISBN, page36
- Kähler, H. (1966), “bek”, inWörterverzeichnis des Omong Djakarta [Glossary of the Jakartan speech] (in German), Berlin: Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, page21
bèk
- sheep
- goat