tamak

Inherited from Malay tamak, from Arabic طَمَع (ṭamaʕ, “greed”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtamaʔ/ [ˈt̪a.maʔ]
• Rhymes: -amaʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧mak

tamak (comparative lebih tamak, superlative paling tamak)

1. greedy

   Synonyms: loba, serakah

• “tamak”, 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

From Arabic طَمَع (ṭamaʕ, “greed”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtamak/ [ˈt̪a.maʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Hyphenation: ta‧mak

tamak (Jawi spelling طمع, comparative lebih tamak, superlative paling tamak)

1. greedy^[1]

   Synonym: haloba

• > Indonesian: tamak (inherited)

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

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈmak/ [t̪ɐˈmak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: ta‧mak

tamák (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜃ᜔)

1. thoroughly soaked or drenched

   Synonyms: babad, tigmak, mamad

2. already serious; aggravated

   Synonyms: malala, talamak, lala

• katam, takam