ayem
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ayem (ꦲꦪꦼꦩ꧀, “untroubled, peaceful, comfortable”), from Old Javanese ayĕm, ayöm, ayum (“in the cool, in the shade”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈajəm]
- Hyphenation: ayêm
Adjective
ayem
- (dialect, Java) safe, secure
- Synonyms: damai, tenteram
Related terms
- ayom
Further reading
- “ayem” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.