lamlam
Amis
Verb
lamlam
- to mix
Adverb
lamlam
References
- “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis][1] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021
Cebuano
Noun
lamlam
- (pathology) angular cheilitis, an inflammation in the mouth cause by opportunistic fungi or bacterial infection
Tagalog
Etymology
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lamlam (“weak (in intensity); insipid”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lamˈlam/ [lɐmˈlam]
- Rhymes: -am
- Syllabification: lam‧lam
Noun
lamlám (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜎᜋ᜔)
- gloominess; dimness (of light, sun, moon, etc.)
- Synonyms: kulimlim, kakulimliman
- languidness (as of expression of eyes)
- Synonym: kapungayan
- sadness; melancholy
- Synonyms: lungkot, kalungkutan
- lack of spirit; coldness; lifelessness
- Synonyms: tamlay, katamlayan
Derived terms
- lumamlam
- malamlam