dayom

Hanunoo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *daʀum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum. Doublet of dagom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdajum/ [ˈda.jom]
• Rhymes: -ajum
• Syllabification: da‧yom

Noun

dayom (Hanunoo spelling ᜧᜬᜳᜫ᜴)

1. needle

   Synonym: dagom

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 105