jerami

See also: ерами

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay jerami, from Classical Malay جرامي (jĕrami), from Proto-Malayic *jaramiʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀami, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀami (“rice straw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəˈra.mi/, [d͡ʒəˈra.mi]
• Hyphenation: jê‧ra‧mi

Noun

jêrami (plural jerami-jerami, first-person possessive jeramiku, second-person possessive jeramimu, third-person possessive jeraminya)

1. straw
2. stubble
3. thatch
4. fiber

Further reading

• “jerami” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jaramiʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀami, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀami (“rice straw”).

Noun

jerami (Jawi spelling جرامي, plural jerami-jerami, informal 1st possessive jeramiku, 2nd possessive jeramimu, 3rd possessive jeraminya)

1. hay
2. straw
3. stubble
4. rice-aftergrowth; aftergrass

Descendants

• Indonesian: jêrami

Further reading

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

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɛˈra.mi/
• Rhymes: -ami
• Syllabification: je‧ra‧mi

Noun

jerami m

1. instrumental plural of jer