yaum

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic يَوْم‎ (yawm), from Proto-Semitic *yawm-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jaom]
• Rhymes: -aom, -om

Noun

yaum (Jawi spelling يوم‎, plural yaum-yaum)

1. day (period of 24 hours)
2. day (period from midnight to the following midnight)
3. day (rotational period of a planet)
4. day (part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.)

Synonyms

• hari / هاري‎