"Tam" meaning in Tagalog

See Tam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtam/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt̪am] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜋ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -am Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 譚/谭 (taam⁴). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|yue|-}} Borrowed from Cantonese, {{zh-l|譚|tr=taam⁴}} 譚/谭 (taam⁴) Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Tam (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔)
  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese
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  "pos": "name",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-am"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "Tagalog lemmas",
        "Tagalog proper nouns",
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        "Tagalog surnames from Cantonese",
        "Tagalog terms borrowed from Cantonese",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Cantonese",
        "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
        "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
      ],
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        "a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-am"
    }
  ],
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