jām

See also: jam and jám

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃɑm³³/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

jām

  1. (Patsho) house; building
    Jam nü meikü losha-a chai nü piokü euhje
    It requires a lot of money to build a quality house

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jam, from Sanskrit याम (yāma, time).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /d͡ʒaːm/ [ˈd͡ʒaːm]
  • Rhymes: -aːm
  • Syllabification: jām

Noun

jām (Sulat Sūg spelling جَامْ)

  1. hour
  2. a watch; clock
    Synonym: lilus

Derived terms

  • jāman

Waigali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒaːm/

Noun

jām (Nisheigram)

  1. metal water pot