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Etymology

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From Malay tajam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, from Proto-Austronesian *Cazəm.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪ad͡ʒam]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧jam

Adjective

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tajam

  1. sharp:
    1. terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut easily.
      Synonyms: runcing, lancip
      senjata tajam.Sharp weapon
    2. intelligent
      pikirannya tajamHis mind is sharp
      Synonym: cerdas
    3. offensive, critical, or acrimonious
      kritik tajamsharp criticism
      Synonyms: keras, pedas
    4. acute: forming a small angle, angle of less than ninety degrees.
      tikungan tajamsharp turn
      Synonyms: akut, lancip
  2. in focus, clearly visible, not blurry
  3. real, clear
    Synonyms: nyata, jelas
    1. (of firearms or explosives) live: capable of causing harm
      peluru tajam(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Latvian

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Noun

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tajam m

  1. dative singular of tajs

Sundanese

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Noun

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tajam (Sundanese script ᮒᮏᮙ᮪)

  1. (pathology) dysentery

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV tajam
Brazilian standard tajam
New Tribes tajam

Pronunciation

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Ideophone

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tajam

  1. zooming

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “tajam”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon