geraham
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay geraham. Compare Acehnese gheuem, Sundanese caréham, Javanese ꦒꦿꦲꦩ꧀ (graham), Madurese gherrem, Minangkabau garaman. Doublet of geraman.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡəˈraham/ [ɡəˈra.ham]
- Rhymes: -aham
- Syllabification: ge‧ra‧ham
Noun
geraham (plural geraham-geraham)
- (anatomy, dentistry) molar teeth
- Synonyms: gigi geraham, molar, geraman
Derived terms
- geraham bungsu
- tebu setuntung masuk geraham gajah
Further reading
- “geraham” 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.