silam

See also: silám, sílam, and sílám

Indonesian

Etymology

Unknown, possibly cognate of Tagalog silam (“blemish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.lam/
Hyphenation: si‧lam

Adjective

silam

dark, dim
Synonyms: gelap, kelam, redup
vanished, disappeared
Synonyms: lenyap, hilang
past, bygone
masa silam ― the past (literally, “past time”)

Adverb

silam

ago
Synonym: yang lalu

sepuluh tahun silam ― ten years ago

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

menyilam [agent focus] (meN-)
menyilamkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
tersilam [agentless action] (teR-)

Further reading

“silam” 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.

Latvian

Noun

silam m

dative singular of sils

Maguindanao

Etymology

Compare Tagalog silim.

Noun

silam

dusk

Tagalog

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /ˈsilam/ [ˈsi.lɐm] (noun)
  - Rhymes: -ilam
- IPA^(key): /siˈlam/ [sɪˈlam] (adjective)
  - Rhymes: -am
Syllabification: si‧lam

Noun

silam (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜋ᜔)

eye smarting or irritation (caused by soap, shampoo, etc.)
Synonym: hilam
skin blemish
Synonyms: hilam, bikat

Adjective

silám (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜋ᜔)

with one's eye irritated (caused by soap, shampoo, etc.)

Yogad

Noun

silám

vinegar

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