calui

Indonesian

Etymology

From Min Nan 食鐳／食镭 as 食 (“to eat”) +‎ 鐳 (“money”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃalui̯]
Hyphenation: ca‧lui

Adjective

calui

(colloquial) like to accept bribe.

Further reading

“calui” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Verb

caluī

first-person singular perfect active indicative of caleō

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