"alim" meaning in Tagalog

See alim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔalim/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaː.lɪm] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜀᜎᜒᜋ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alim Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} alim (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋ᜔)
  1. drying the body after bathing or getting wet
    Sense id: en-alim-tl-noun-JUtoxyHV Categories (other): Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Spurges Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 2 3 0 0 3 24 2 0 3 4 33 2 3 13 1 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 0 0 2 26 1 0 2 2 38 1 2 19 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 55 3 7 21 3 12 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 55 3 7 21 3 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 62 6 8 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 58 12 9 21 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 62 4 6 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 55 12 5 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 58 3 11 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 45 11 33 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 45 11 33 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 61 5 9 25 Disambiguation of Spurges: 61 5 5 29
  2. sublimation Synonyms: sublimasyon
    Sense id: en-alim-tl-noun-jsEtnBmU Categories (other): Chemistry Disambiguation of Chemistry: 0 100 0 0
  3. (obsolete) burning of gold; the blackening of gold by fire Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-alim-tl-noun-j3kyLWUH Categories (other): Fire Disambiguation of Fire: 0 0 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: maalim, mag-alim Related terms: sunog, tuyo
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔalim/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaː.lɪm] [Standard-Tagalog], /ʔaˈlim/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɐˈlɪm] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: alim [canonical], alím [canonical], ᜀᜎᜒᜋ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alim, -im Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Philippine *áləm (“a shrub or tree: Melanolepis multiglandulosa”). Compare Yami aom, Ibatan ahem /axem, Ilocano alem, Pangasinan alom, Hanunoo alom, Central Bikol alom, Cebuano alom, and Mansaka arem. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|phi-pro:*áləm<t:a shrub or tree: Melanolepis multiglandulosa>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "alim", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="alim"> Inherited from Proto-Philippine *áləm (“a shrub or tree: Melanolepis multiglandulosa”)., {{cog|tao|aom}} Yami aom, {{cog|ivb|ahem//axem}} Ibatan ahem /axem, {{cog|ilo|alem}} Ilocano alem, {{cog|pag|alom}} Pangasinan alom, {{cog|hnn|alom}} Hanunoo alom, {{cog|bcl|alom}} Central Bikol alom, {{cog|ceb|alom}} Cebuano alom, {{cog|msk|arem}} Mansaka arem Head templates: {{tl-noun|+,alím|b=+}} alim or alím (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋ᜔)
  1. Melanolepis multiglandulosa (a species of plant) Synonyms: aling, pakalkal, takip-asin, tres-puntos
    Sense id: en-alim-tl-noun-zSI1mpMl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alim"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-im"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alim"
}

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