tiram
See also: tīram and tīrām
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tiram, from Proto-Malayic *tirəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiʀəm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiram/, [ˈt̪i.ram]
Noun
tiram (first-person possessive tiramku, second-person possessive tirammu, third-person possessive tiramnya)
- oyster (mollusk)
Further reading
- “tiram” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *tirəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiʀəm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiram/, [ˈt̪i.ram]
- Rhymes: -iram, -ram, -am
Noun
tiram (Jawi spelling تيرم, plural tiram-tiram, informal 1st possessive tiramku, 2nd possessive tirammu, 3rd possessive tiramnya)
- oyster (mollusk)
Descendants
- Indonesian: tiram
Further reading
- “tiram” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Portuguese
Verb
tiram
- third-person plural present indicative of tirar