asyik
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay asik, asyik, from Classical Malay اسيق (asik), عاشيق (asyik), from Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq, “admirer, lover”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /a.ʃɪk/
- (common) IPA(key): /a.sɪk/
- (nonstandard) IPA(key): /as.jɪk/
- Rhymes: -ʃɪk, -ɪk, -k
- Hyphenation: a‧syik
Adjective
asyik (comparative lebih asyik, superlative paling asyik)
- interested, attracted
- Synonym: menarik
- happy
- passionate, deeply in love
- Synonym: cinta kasih
- busy
- Synonym: sibuk
- fun, cool
Derived terms
- asyik-asyiknya
- keasyikan
- mengasyiki
- mengasyikkan
Interjection
asyik!
Noun
asyik (plural asyik-asyik)
- (Islam) the person who sets his reflection and spiritual view on Allah SWT. because it is driven by love for Him and no longer afraid of death
Derived terms
- asyik-asyiknya
- berasyik-asyik
- keasyik-asyikan
- keasyikan
- mengasyiki
- mengasyikkan
- seasyik
Further reading
- “asyik” 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.