Indonesian · Family & People
adik
Younger sibling
Beginnernoun
Definition
A younger brother or sister.
Example
Adik saya suka main sepak bola.
My younger sibling likes playing football.
Etymology
The term 'adik' comes from the Malay word 'adik,' which signifies a younger sibling. The word has been used in Indonesian to describe family relationships since early records.
How & Where It’s Used
'Adik' is commonly used in informal spoken language and writing to refer to a younger sibling. It is widely recognized across various Indonesian cultures.