Filemon
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Fi‧le‧mon
Proper noun
Filemon
- a male given name
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Filemon, from Ancient Greek Φιλήμων (Philḗmōn), φιλήμων (philḗmōn, “kindly, affectionate”), φιλέω (philéō, “I love”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /fiˈlemon/ [fiˈle.mɔn]
- Rhymes: -emon
- Syllabification: Fi‧le‧mon
Proper noun
Filemon
- Philemon: The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon
Further reading
- “Filemon” 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.