hayam

Brunei Malay

Noun

hayam

1. (chiefly Kedayan) Alternative form of ayam

Malay

Alternative forms

• ayam
• ايم

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hayam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qayam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hajam/
• Rhymes: -ajam, -jam, -am

Noun

hayam (Jawi spelling هايم, plural hayam-hayam, informal 1st possessive hayamku, 2nd possessive hayammu, 3rd possessive hayamnya)

1. Obsolete form of ayam.

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hayam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qayam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hajam/
• Hyphenation: ha‧yam

Noun

hayam (Sundanese script ᮠᮚᮙ᮪)

1. chicken
   1. the bird
   2. the meat

Synonyms

• kotok (dialectal)