Where does “paham” come from?

paham (Indonesian) comes from Malay faham, from Arabic فَهْم — understanding.

paham (Indonesian): understanding; opinion; view

Definitions

  1. understanding; opinion; view

Ancestry of “paham”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayfahamto understand
2Arabicفَهْمunderstanding

Words derived from “paham”

Every word from Arabic فَهْم →Every word from Malay faham →
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