macam

See also: maçam

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -am

Noun

macam (first-person possessive macamku, second-person possessive macammu, third-person possessive macamnya)

1. type, kind, sort

   Synonyms: jenis, tipe, rupa

2. way

   Synonym: cara

Derived terms

Terms derived from macam

• bermacam
• bermacam-macam
• mempermacam-macamkan
• semacam

 

Malay

Alternative forms

• mcm (SMS slang)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -am

• IPA^(key): /ˈmat͡ʃam/, [ˈma.t͡ʃam]
• Hyphenation: ma‧cam

Noun

macam (Jawi spelling ماچم, plural macam-macam, informal 1st possessive macamku, 2nd possessive macammu, 3rd possessive macamnya)

1. type

Conjunction

macam (Jawi spelling ماچم)

1. like, similar to

Synonyms

• seperti, laksana

Derived terms

• macam mana

Further reading

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

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.t͡sam/
• Rhymes: -at͡sam
• Syllabification: ma‧cam

Verb

macam

1. first-person singular present of macać