semayam

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Malay semayam, probably from Tamil சமயம் (camayam, time; leisure; creed, religious system; textbook; agreement, contract).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /səˈmajam/
  • Rhymes: -jam
  • Hyphenation: sê‧ma‧yam

Verb[edit]

semayam

  1. to sit on a throne
  2. to lie in rest

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