karayom

Sambali

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan karayum, from Proto-Philippine *daʀum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum.

Noun

karayom

  1. needle

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan karayum, from Proto-Philippine *daʀum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum. Compare Ilocano dagum, Cebuano dagom, Maranao ragom, Tausug jawm, and Malay jarum. Doublet of paraluman.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈɾajom/ [kɐˈɾa.jom]
  • Rhymes: -ajom
  • Syllabification: ka‧ra‧yom

Noun

karayom (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜌᜓᜋ᜔)

  1. needle
    Synonyms: aguha, (obsolete) panulam

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • karayom”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • karayom”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 35:Aguja) Carayom [(pp)] de coſer [hordinariamẽte]
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*zaRum”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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