hiram

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhiɾam/
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔiɾam/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: hi‧ram

Noun

híram (Basahan spelling ᜑᜒᜍᜋ᜔)

  1. preservation by salting
    Synonyms: asin, tasik

Derived terms

See also

Cebuano

Verb

hiram

  1. alternative form of hikam

Quotations

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *hədám, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *həzam, *hinzam, from Proto-Austronesian *Səzam.[1] Compare Kapampangan andam, Aklanon hueam, Cebuano hulam, Masbatenyo huram, Masbate Sorsogon huram, Ilocano iram, and Malay pinjam.

Pronunciation

Adjective

hirám (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇᜋ᜔)

  1. borrowed
    Synonyms: hiniram, utang, inutang

Noun

hirám (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇᜋ᜔)

  1. act of borrowing
    Synonyms: paghiram, panghihiram

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sezam”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

  • “hiram”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sezam”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*hinzam”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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