saham

See also: sahám

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic سَهْم (sahm, “share (of stock)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsa.ham]
• Hyphenation: sa‧ham

Noun

saham (first-person possessive sahamku, second-person possessive sahammu, third-person possessive sahamnya)

1. (finance, trading) stock, the capital raised by a company through the issue of shares.

   Synonyms: andil, sero

2. (figurative) share, contribution.

Further reading

• “saham” 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.