gelam

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay ݢلم (gelam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡə.ˈlam/
  • Rhymes: -lam
  • Hyphenation: ge‧lam

Noun

gelam (plural gelam-gelam, first-person possessive gelamku, second-person possessive gelammu, third-person possessive gelamnya)

  1. (botany) weeping paperbark, long-leaved paperbark, or white paperbark (Melaleuca leucadendra).
    Synonym: kayu putih
  2. agate
    gelam:  
  3. henna: a rich reddish-brown colour.
    gelam:  

Further reading

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Verb

gelam

  1. third-person plural present indicative of gelar