tum
[tʊm]
noun
LanguageIban
Meaning- an ancient jar that is large in the middle and opening, having a black surface and no design
- ancient black jar
- A type of old-fashioned jar that is wide in the middle and narrow at the opening, characterized by its black surface and lack of decorative designs.
Datai ari apai aki, bisi sebuah tum ti besai.
Coming from the ancestors, there is a large ancient black jar.
Pronunciationtʊm
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis refers specifically to a traditional heirloom object.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.