different between terms vs ramal

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t??mz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /t?mz/

Noun

terms

1. plural of term

Verb

terms

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term

Anagrams

• ERTMS

Swedish

Noun

terms

1. indefinite genitive singular of term

English

Etymology

ramus +? -al

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??e?m?l/

Adjective

ramal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy, dated) Of or pertaining to a ramus, or branching

Anagrams

• LRAAM, Lamar, Marla, alarm, malar, marla

Catalan

Noun

ramal m (plural ramals)

1. (rail transport) branch

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay ramal, from Classical Malay ramal, from Arabic ?????? (raml, “sand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ramal/
• Rhymes: -amal, -mal, -al

Noun

ramal (first-person possessive ramalku, second-person possessive ramalmu, third-person possessive ramalnya)

1. (obsolete) sand
2. (obsolete) the sand used in fortunetelling

Synonyms

• (sand): pasir

Verb

ramal

1. (colloquial) to divine

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Malay ramal, from Classical Malay ramal (“handkerchief”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ramal/
• Rhymes: -amal, -mal, -al

Noun

ramal (first-person possessive ramalku, second-person possessive ramalmu, third-person possessive ramalnya)

1. (obsolete) handkerchief

Synonyms

• saputangan

Malay

Etymology 1

Verb

ramal

1. to predict

Derived terms

• peramal
• ramalan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic ?????? (raml).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ramal/
• Rhymes: -amal, -mal, -al

Noun

ramal (Jawi spelling ?????, plural ramal-ramal, informal 1st possessive ramalku, impolite 2nd possessive ramalmu, 3rd possessive ramalnya)

1. sand (finely ground rock)

Synonyms

• pasir / ??????

Descendants

• Indonesian: ramal

Portuguese

Etymology

ramo +? -al

Noun

ramal m (plural ramais)

1. (Brazil) Each telephone number of a private network.

Spanish

Etymology

ramo +? -al

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -al

Noun

ramal m (plural ramales)

1. exit (of a highway or road)
2. branch (of an organization)
3. (rail transport) branch line
4. halter (of horse)

Related terms

• rama
• ramalazo