Indonesian

Adjective

laki-laki

1. male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of humans))

Synonyms

• pria (of humans)
• jantan (of animals and plants)

Antonyms

• perempuan (of humans)
• betina (of animals and plants)

Noun

laki-laki

1. male
2. boy

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Madurese lalake, Tagalog lalaki); Full reduplication of laki.

Alternative forms

• lelaki
• لاکي٢
• للاکي

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laki laki/
• Rhymes: -aki, -ki, -i

Adjective

laki-laki ‎(Jawi spelling لاکي٢)

1. Alternative form of lelaki