tarum

See also: -tarum

Central Melanau

Noun

tarum

1. Cassia alata (a tree)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tarum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀum.

Noun

tarum

1. true indigo, Indigofera tinctoria

Derived terms

• narum

 

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tarum, from Classical Malay تاروم (tarum), from Proto-Malayic *tarum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀum. Doublet of tom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪a.rʊm]
• Hyphenation: ta‧rum

Noun

tarum (first-person possessive tarumku, second-person possessive tarummu, third-person possessive tarumnya)

1. true indigo, Indigofera tinctoria

   Synonyms: nila, indigo

Derived terms

• tarum akar
• tarum areui
• tarum daun alus
• tarum kembang

 

Further reading

• “tarum” 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.

Latin

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈta.rum/, [ˈt̪ärʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.rum/, [ˈt̪äːrum]

Noun

tarum n (genitive tarī); second declension

1. An aloe wood

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tarum	tara
Genitive	tarī	tarōrum
Dative	tarō	tarīs
Accusative	tarum	tara
Ablative	tarō	tarīs
Vocative	tarum	tara

Further reading

• “tarum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tarum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tarum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tarum/
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪ä.rʊm], [ˈt̪ärom]
• Rhymes: -rum, -um, -rom, -om

Noun

tarum (Jawi spelling تاروم, plural tarum-tarum, informal 1st possessive tarumku, 2nd possessive tarummu, 3rd possessive tarumnya)

1. true indigo, Indigofera tinctoria

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• akar tarum
• tarum hutan

Descendants

• Indonesian: tarum

Further reading

• “tarum” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, compare Malay tajam and Tagalog matalim.

Adjective

tarum

1. sharp

Sundanese

Romanization

tarum

1. Romanization of ᮒᮛᮥᮙ᮪