Indonesian · Greetings & Phrases

baik

Fine; good; kind

Beginneradjective

Definition

Good or well; the standard reply to apa kabar.

Example

Saya baik-baik saja.

I am just fine.

Etymology

'Baik' means 'good' or 'fine' in Indonesian, rooted in Malay, and conveys positivity in various contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'Baik' is versatile, used in both spoken and written forms, to describe people, things, and situations, across all levels of formality.

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