hamil

hamil

Central Bikol

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haˈmil/ [haˈmil̪]
  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈmil/ [ʔaˈmil̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧mil

Noun

hamíl (plural haramil, Basahan spelling ᜑᜋᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. (Naga) swallow
    Synonym: halon

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay hamil, from Arabic حَامِل (ḥāmil).[1] Partly displaced native bunting, now usage only restricted for animals. Another more polite native equivalent of this word is mengandung.

Pronunciation

Adjective

hamil (comparative lebih hamil, superlative paling hamil)

  1. pregnant (carrying developing offspring within the body)
    Synonyms: mengandung, bunting (usually used only for animals)

Derived terms

Affixations
Compounds
  • hamil anggur (molar pregnancy)
  • hamil kembar (pregnant with twins)

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993), Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC.

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَامِل (ḥāmil).

Pronunciation

Adjective

hamil (Jawi spelling حاميل, plural hamil-hamil or hamil2)

  1. pregnant (carrying developing offspring within the body)
    Synonyms: mengandung, bunting (for animals), berbadan dua (idiomatic)

Derived terms

Affixations
Compounds
  • hamil anggur (molar pregnancy)
  • hamil kembar (pregnant with twins)
  • hamil muda (early stage of preganancy)
  • hamil tua (late stage of pregnancy)

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: hamil (inherited)

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈmil/ [hɐˈmɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: ha‧mil

Noun

hamíl (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜋᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. doing with affected carelessness
    Synonym: paghamil

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhamil/ [ˈhaː.mɪl]
  • Rhymes: -amil
  • Syllabification: ha‧mil

Noun

hamil (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜋᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. humidity; moisture
    Synonyms: halumigmig, sayimsim

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حامل, from Arabic حَامِل (ḥāmil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haːˈmil/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧mil

Adjective

hamil

  1. (obsolete) holding or carrying in one's hand
Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ح م ل (0 c, 10 e)

Further reading