laman

laman

1. house (abode)
2. home (house or structure in which someone lives)

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lamán.

• IPA^(key): /laˈman/ [l̪aˈman̪]
• Hyphenation: la‧man

lamán (Basahan spelling ᜎᜋᜈ᜔)

1. flesh, meat

   Synonyms: karne, unod

2. bulb (of a plant)
3. content

   Synonym: laog

laman

1. genitive singular of lama

• malan

• IPA^(key): [laˈmã]

laman (Bressan, Graphie de Conflans)

1. alternative form of solament (“only”)

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• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlaman/ [ˈla.man]
• Rhymes: -aman
• Syllabification: la‧man

Inherited from Malay laman. Doublet of halaman.

laman (plural laman-laman)

1. (Internet, dated) home page

   Synonyms: beranda, halaman beranda, halaman awal, halaman depan, halaman muka, halaman utama, laman utama

2. (Internet) web page

   Synonyms: halaman, halaman web, laman web

Borrowed from Batak.

laman (plural laman-laman)

1. (dialect) straw used for the base of earthenware pots [since 2024]

• “laman”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

laman

1. space, length

laman

1. driftwood

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laman

1. house yard
2. compound of a house

• "laman" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈlaman/

laman

1. first-person singular present indicative of lapmat

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑ.mɑn/

laman

1. inflection of lama:
   1. accusative masculine/feminine singular
   2. genitive/dative/instrumental masculine/feminine/neuter singular
   3. nominative/accusative masculine/feminine/neuter plural

• lama (alternative spelling)

From Spanish la mar and Portuguese mar and Kabuverdianu már.

Compare Nahuatl láma̱r.

laman

1. sea
2. ocean
3. beach

laman

1. inflection of lamer:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

laman

1. definite singular of lama

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lamán (“pork, flesh of a pig”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /laˈman/ [lɐˈman̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: la‧man

lamán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜈ᜔)

1. meat; flesh

   Synonym: karne

   Puro laman ang karne.

   The meat is full of flesh.

2. muscle

   Synonyms: kalamnan, muskulo, masel

3. solid part of a fruit, nut, etc.
4. content (of a container, etc.)

   Synonyms: nilalaman, nakalaman, nakasilid

   May laman ang kahon.

   The box has contents.

5. meaning; substance; purport

   Synonyms: diwa, kahulugan

   Naiintindihan ko ang laman ng artikulo.

   I understand the meaning of this article.

6. capacity

   Synonym: lulan

7. root crop; tuber
8. (figurative) one's child

   Synonym: anak

9. (figurative) worldliness

   Synonym: kamunduhan

• “laman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lamán”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI