katam

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Ilocano katam, Tagalog katam, and Tausug katam.

• Hyphenation: ka‧tam
• IPA^(key): /kaˈtam/ [kaˈtam]

katám

1. plane (tool)

Cognate to Malay ketam. From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aːm (“crab”) (Khmer ក្ដាម (kdaam), Vietnamese đam, Mon ဂတာံ (hətam)).

• IPA^(key): /ka.tam/

katam

1. crab

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ka.tam/

katam

1. To cut (the panicle of a ripe paddy plant)

• mengatam padi (“to harvest rice”)

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Tagalog katam, Bikol Central katam, and Tausug katam.

katam

1. plane (tool)

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Ilocano katam, Bikol Central katam, Tagalog katam and Tausug katam.

katam

1. plane (tool)

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Ilocano katam, Bikol Central katam, and Tausug katam.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈtam/ [kɐˈt̪am]
• Rhymes: -am
• Syllabification: ka‧tam

katám (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜋ᜔) (carpentry)

1. plane (tool for smoothing wood)

• “katam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 82
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “carpenter's plane”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• tamak, takam

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Ilocano katam, Bikol Central katam, and Tagalog katam.

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /katam/ [k̠ɑˈt̪am]
• Rhymes: -am
• Syllabification: ka‧tam

katam (Sulat Sūg spelling كَتَمْ)

1. plane (tool)