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Iban
Etymology
Combination of se- (“one”) + malam (“night”).
Pronunciation
Noun
semalam
- a night
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of se- + malam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səˈma.lam/
- Hyphenation: sê‧ma‧lam
Noun
semalam (first-person possessive semalamku, second-person possessive semalammu, third-person possessive semalamnya)
- (literally) a night.
- last night.
- all-night.
- Synonym: semalaman
- (rare) yesterday.
- Synonym: kemarin
Adverb
semalam
- last night
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Malay
Etymology
Combination of se- (“one”) + malam (“night”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
semalam (Jawi spelling سمالم)
- a night.
- last night
- yesterday
- Synonym: kelmarin
- Antonyms: esok, besok
Descendants
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