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Brunei Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tilam/
- Hyphenation: ti‧lam
Noun
tilam
- mattress (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay tilam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.lam/
- Rhymes: -lam
- Hyphenation: ti‧lam
Noun
tilam (plural tilam-tilam, first-person possessive tilamku, second-person possessive tilammu, third-person possessive tilamnya)
- mattress (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
- Synonym: kasur
Derived terms
Further reading
Malay
Pronunciation
Noun
tilam (Jawi spelling تيلم, plural tilam-tilam, informal 1st possessive tilamku, 2nd possessive tilammu, 3rd possessive tilamnya)
- mattress (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: tilam (inherited)
Further reading
Maranao
Noun
tilam
- mattress
- cushion
References