jirim

Malay

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒirem/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒirɪm/
• Rhymes: -irem, -rem, -em

Noun

jirim (Jawi spelling جيريم, plural jirim-jirim, informal 1st possessive jirimku, 2nd possessive jirimmu, 3rd possessive jirimnya)

1. (physics) matter (basic structural component of the universe)

Synonyms

• matéri (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “jirim” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.