khatam

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خاتم.

Noun

khatam (uncountable)

1. A Persian style of marquetry.

Anagrams

• Kamath

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈxatam/
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /hatam/, /katam/
• Hyphenation: kha‧tam

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay khatam, from Arabic خَتْم (ḵatm), verbal noun of خَتَمَ (ḵatama, “seal”).

Verb

khatam

1. seal, seal

   Synonyms: habis, tamat, selesai

Derived terms

• khataman
• mengkhatamkan

 

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay khatam, from Arabic خَاتَم (ḵātam).

Noun

khatam (first-person possessive khatamku, second-person possessive khatammu, third-person possessive khatamnya)

1. (obsolete) seal ring

Further reading

• “khatam” 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.