tayom

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Kapampangan

Noun

tayom

  1. Spanish orthography spelling of tayum

Tagalog

Etymology

From Kapampangan tayum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀum. Compare Cebuano tagom and Malay tarum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtajom/,
  • Hyphenation: ta‧yom

Noun

tayom (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜓᜋ᜔)

  1. indigo (plant) (Indigofera hirsuta)
  2. indigo (dye)
    Synonyms: dampol, pandampol
  3. indigo (color/colour)
    Synonym: nila
    tayom:  

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ilocano: tayum

See also

Colors in Tagalog · kulay (layout · text)
     puti      abo, gris      itim
             pula; krimson, pulang-pula              kahel; kayumanggi              dilaw; krema
             kulay-dayap              lungti, lungtian, berde             
             turkesa              bughaw-langit, asul              bughaw, asul
             lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom              mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura              rosas, kalimbahin