ayom

Cebuano

Verb

áyom

1. (of a wound) to be healed, cured

   Synonyms: alim, upay

2. to repair, mend, fix

   Synonyms: ayo, ayad

3. to be free from trouble, grief, evil habits

Derived terms

• ayom-ayom

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦪꦺꦴꦩ꧀ (ayom, “shady, shaded; protected”), from Old Javanese ayĕm, ayöm, ayum (“in the cool, in the shade”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈajɔm]
• Hyphenation: ayom

Verb

ayom

1. (dialect, Java) to protect

   Synonym: lindungi

Derived terms

• mengayomi
• pengayom
• pengayoman
• terayomi

Related terms

• ayem

Further reading

• “ayom” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

ayom

1. Romanization of ꦲꦪꦺꦴꦩ꧀