ayam

Malay

/ajam/

noun
Definitions
  • chicken bird
  • chicken meat

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *hayam inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qayam.

Origin

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

*qayam

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