yaum

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَوْم (yawm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjawm/ [ˈjawm]

Noun

yaum (Jawi spelling يوم, plural yaum-yaum)

1. (Islam, used in Arabic borrowings) day

   Synonym: hari

Further reading

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