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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɪnt͡ʃek/ [Singapore], [ˈɪn˧.t͡ʃeʔ˦] [Singapore] Forms: enciks [plural]
Etymology: From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|encik}} Malay encik, {{der|en|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|引叔|t=uncle|tr=ín-chek}} 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} encik (plural enciks)
  1. (Singapore, informal, military) Informal term of address for a male warrant officer in the Singapore Armed Forces. Tags: Singapore, informal Categories (topical): Military Related terms: cik [feminine]
    Sense id: en-encik-en-noun-RscKsBJl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Singapore English, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 62 8 10 2 8 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 10 12 2 10 8 1 1 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ənˈt͡ʃik/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: êncik [canonical], encik-encik [plural]
Rhymes: -ik Etymology: From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”). Cognate of Tagalog Intsik, Cebuano Insik. See also Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Singaporean English Ah Chek. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|encik}} Malay encik, {{der|id|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|引叔|t=uncle|tr=ín-chek}} 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”), {{cog|tl|Intsik}} Tagalog Intsik, {{cog|ceb|Insik}} Cebuano Insik, {{cog|th|เจ๊ก}} Thai เจ๊ก (jék) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=êncik}} êncik (plural encik-encik)
  1. term of address conferred on a respectable or unknown adult, usually when the name is unknown
    Sense id: en-encik-id-noun-Atlx6PjH Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 42 45 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ənˈt͡ʃik/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: êncik [canonical], encik-encik [plural]
Rhymes: -ik Etymology: From Malay encik, from Hokkien 阿姊 (a-chí, “elder sister”). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|encik}} Malay encik, {{der|id|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|阿姊|gloss=elder sister|tr=a-chí}} 阿姊 (a-chí, “elder sister”) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=êncik}} êncik (plural encik-encik)
  1. (West Sumatra) term of address conferred on a female schoolteacher Tags: West-Sumatra
    Sense id: en-encik-id-noun-eQtW7ndU Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 42 45 13
  2. elder sister Synonyms: kakak
    Sense id: en-encik-id-noun-jrU5EyQx Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 42 45 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: berencik
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /ˈənt͡ʃək/ [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], [ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ] [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], /ənˈt͡ʃik/ [Baku], [əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ] [Baku] Forms: انچيق [Jawi], encik-encik [plural]
Rhymes: -ənt͡ʃəʔ, -t͡ʃəʔ, -iʔ Etymology: Possibly from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”). Etymology templates: {{der|ms|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|引叔|gloss=uncle|tr=ín-chek}} 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=انچيق}} encik (Jawi spelling انچيق, plural encik-encik)
  1. term of address conferred on an adult male of moderate or unknown position, usually when the name is unknown; mister
    Sense id: en-encik-ms-noun-Ee00vGGn Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 44 39 15 3
  2. term of address used before a man's name, who do not have any titles such as Datuk, Tengku, etc.; Mister
    Sense id: en-encik-ms-noun-scAWgImJ Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 44 39 15 3
  3. term of address for a male ethnic Chinese person
    Sense id: en-encik-ms-noun-SKK6SaYv Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 44 39 15 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tuan, توان
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /ˈənt͡ʃək/ [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], [ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ] [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], /ənˈt͡ʃik/ [Baku], [əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ] [Baku] Forms: انچيق [Jawi], encik-encik [plural]
Rhymes: -ənt͡ʃəʔ, -t͡ʃəʔ, -iʔ Etymology: Possibly from Hokkien. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=انچيق}} encik (Jawi spelling انچيق, plural encik-encik)
  1. term of address for a mother
    Sense id: en-encik-ms-noun-lzNbB-ZL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ms",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
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    },
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        "1": "引叔",
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  "etymology_text": "From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”).",
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        "plural"
      ]
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        {
          "_dis": "62 8 10 2 8 7 1 1",
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          "_dis": "55 10 12 2 10 8 1 1",
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        ],
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          "w:Singapore Armed Forces"
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        "(Singapore, informal, military) Informal term of address for a male warrant officer in the Singapore Armed Forces."
      ],
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          ],
          "word": "cik"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
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      ],
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        "war"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪnt͡ʃek/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪn˧.t͡ʃeʔ˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "encik"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay encik",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nan-hbl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "引叔",
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      },
      "expansion": "引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "Intsik"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog Intsik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "Insik"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano Insik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ๊ก"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ๊ก (jék)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”). Cognate of Tagalog Intsik, Cebuano Insik. See also Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Singaporean English Ah Chek.",
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 45 13",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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          ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
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    "Singaporean English"
  ],
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "3": "encik"
      },
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    },
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "zh-l"
    }
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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      },
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  ],
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    "en‧cik"
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 45 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "term of address conferred on a female schoolteacher"
      ],
      "id": "en-encik-id-noun-eQtW7ndU",
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female#English"
        ],
        [
          "schoolteacher",
          "schoolteacher#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(West Sumatra) term of address conferred on a female schoolteacher"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "West-Sumatra"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 45 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder sister"
      ],
      "id": "en-encik-id-noun-jrU5EyQx",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder sister",
          "elder sister"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kakak"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
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            "3": "encek"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: encik, encek",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: encik, encek"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "引叔",
        "gloss": "uncle",
        "tr": "ín-chek"
      },
      "expansion": "引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "انچيق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "j": "انچيق"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "44 39 15 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "term of address conferred on an adult male of moderate or unknown position, usually when the name is unknown; mister"
      ],
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        ],
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          "adult",
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "term of address used before a man's name, who do not have any titles such as Datuk, Tengku, etc.; Mister"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
          "Datuk",
          "Datuk#English"
        ],
        [
          "Tengku",
          "Tengku#English"
        ],
        [
          "Mister",
          "Mister"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "term of address for a male ethnic Chinese person"
      ],
      "id": "en-encik-ms-noun-SKK6SaYv",
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈənt͡ʃək/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ənt͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-t͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʔ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tuan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "توان"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

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            "1": "id",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: encik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Hokkien.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "انچيق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "انچيق"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address for a mother"
      ],
      "id": "en-encik-ms-noun-lzNbB-ZL",
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈənt͡ʃək/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ənt͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-t͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "encik"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay encik",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "引叔",
        "t": "uncle",
        "tr": "ín-chek"
      },
      "expansion": "引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "enciks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "encik (plural enciks)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cik"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Malay",
        "English terms derived from Hokkien",
        "English terms derived from Malay",
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        "en:Military"
      ],
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        "Informal term of address for a male warrant officer in the Singapore Armed Forces."
      ],
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          "military",
          "military"
        ],
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          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "warrant officer",
          "warrant officer#English"
        ],
        [
          "Singapore Armed Forces",
          "w:Singapore Armed Forces"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Singapore, informal, military) Informal term of address for a male warrant officer in the Singapore Armed Forces."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪnt͡ʃek/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪn˧.t͡ʃeʔ˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Indonesian 2-syllable words",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Hokkien",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ik",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ik/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "encik"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay encik",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "引叔",
        "t": "uncle",
        "tr": "ín-chek"
      },
      "expansion": "引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "Intsik"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog Intsik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "Insik"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano Insik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ๊ก"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ๊ก (jék)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay encik, from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”). Cognate of Tagalog Intsik, Cebuano Insik. See also Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Singaporean English Ah Chek.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "êncik",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "êncik"
      },
      "expansion": "êncik (plural encik-encik)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "en‧cik"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address conferred on a respectable or unknown adult, usually when the name is unknown"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Singaporean English"
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Indonesian 2-syllable words",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Hokkien",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ik",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ik/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "berencik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "encik"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay encik",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "阿姊",
        "gloss": "elder sister",
        "tr": "a-chí"
      },
      "expansion": "阿姊 (a-chí, “elder sister”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay encik, from Hokkien 阿姊 (a-chí, “elder sister”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "êncik",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "êncik"
      },
      "expansion": "êncik (plural encik-encik)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "en‧cik"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address conferred on a female schoolteacher"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female#English"
        ],
        [
          "schoolteacher",
          "schoolteacher#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(West Sumatra) term of address conferred on a female schoolteacher"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "West-Sumatra"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "elder sister"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elder sister",
          "elder sister"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kakak"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ənˈt͡ʃɪk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Malay 2-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Hokkien",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/iʔ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/t͡ʃəʔ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ənt͡ʃəʔ"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "encik",
            "3": "encek"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: encik, encek",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: encik, encek"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "引叔",
        "gloss": "uncle",
        "tr": "ín-chek"
      },
      "expansion": "引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Hokkien 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "انچيق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "انچيق"
      },
      "expansion": "encik (Jawi spelling انچيق, plural encik-encik)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address conferred on an adult male of moderate or unknown position, usually when the name is unknown; mister"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "adult",
          "adult#English"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address used before a man's name, who do not have any titles such as Datuk, Tengku, etc.; Mister"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "Datuk",
          "Datuk#English"
        ],
        [
          "Tengku",
          "Tengku#English"
        ],
        [
          "Mister",
          "Mister"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address for a male ethnic Chinese person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈənt͡ʃək/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ənt͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-t͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʔ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "tuan"
    },
    {
      "word": "توان"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Hokkien",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/iʔ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/t͡ʃəʔ",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ənt͡ʃəʔ"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "encik"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: encik",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: encik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Hokkien.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "انچيق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "encik-encik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "encik (Jawi spelling انچيق, plural encik-encik)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term of address for a mother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term of address",
          "term of address#English"
        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈənt͡ʃək/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɲ.t͡ʃəʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor",
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ənˈt͡ʃik/",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əɲˈt͡ʃiʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Baku"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ənt͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-t͡ʃəʔ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encik"
}

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