garam

Borrowed from Malay garam.

garam

1. salt

• sira

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

• IPA^(key): /ɡaram/
• (Kedayan) IPA^(key): /ɡaam/
• Hyphenation: ga‧ram

garam

1. salt (sodium chloride)

• sira

From Malay garam, from Classical Malay garam (“table salt”), from Proto-Malayic *garəm (“grain”). The chemistry sense is a semantic loan from Dutch zout (“salt”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡa.ram]

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• Hyphenation: ga‧ram

garam (first-person possessive garamku, second-person possessive garammu, third-person possessive garamnya)

1. salt:
   1. a common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.
   2. (chemistry) one of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
2. (cooking) short for garam dapur (“table salt”).
3. (colloquial) (salt-like) fertilizer.

   Synonym: pupuk

• → Indonesian Bajau: garam

• “garam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Indonesian garam.

garam

1. salt

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

garam m

1. dative singular of gars

garam

1. dative singular masculine of garš

From Proto-Malayic *garəm (“grain”). Cognate with Sasak garem (“grain”).[1]

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garam (Jawi spelling ݢارم, plural garam-garam, informal 1st possessive garamku, 2nd possessive garammu, 3rd possessive garamnya)

1. salt

• Indonesian: garam
  • → Indonesian Bajau: garam

• “garam” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.