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faham

English

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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faham (uncountable)

  1. The leaves of an orchid (Jumellea fragrans) of the islands of Réunion and Mauritius, used in France as a substitute for Chinese tea.

Translations

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “faham”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Indonesian

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Noun

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faham

  1. nonstandard form of paham.

Verb

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faham

  1. nonstandard form of paham.

Adjective

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faham

  1. nonstandard form of paham.

Malay

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Etymology tree
    Arabic فَهْم (fahm)bor.
    Malay faham

    Borrowed from Arabic فَهْم (fahm).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    faham (Jawi spelling فهم)

    1. understanding
      Synonyms: fahaman, pengertian
    2. viewpoint, opinion
      Synonyms: pendapat, pandangan
    3. ideology
      Synonym: ideologi
      faham komunisme ― the ideology of communism
      faham kapitalisme ― the ideology of capitalism

    Affixations

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    Compounds

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    Verb

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    faham (Jawi spelling فهم)

    1. to understand
      Synonyms: fahami, mengerti, reti

    Affixations

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    Descendants

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    • Indonesian: faham → paham
    • → Urak Lawoi': ปาฮับ (pahap)

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