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resam.

Old World forked fern, Gleichenia linearis

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/rə.ˈsam/
  1. Old World forked fern, Gleichenia linearis

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay resam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀsam.

noun/rə.ˈsam/
  1. tradition, custom

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay resam, from Arabic رَسْم (rasm, “tradition, custom”). Doublet of rasmi and resmi.

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