ketam

See also: ķetam

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ketam, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aːm (“crab”).

Noun

ketam (first-person possessive ketamku, second-person possessive ketammu, third-person possessive ketamnya)

1. crab

Further reading

• “ketam” 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.

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aːm (“crab”) (Khmer ក្ដាម (kdaam), Vietnamese đam, Mon ဂတာံ (hətam)).

Noun

ketam (plural ketam-ketam, informal 1st possessive ketamku, 2nd possessive ketammu, 3rd possessive ketamnya)

1. crab