Where does “teman” come from?
teman (Malay) comes from Classical Malay teman, from Tamil தமன் — friend; relative.
teman (Malay): friend; to accompany; I, me, my
Definitions
- friend; to accompany; I, me, my
Ancestry of “teman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Malay | teman | friend |
| 2 | Tamil | தமன் | friend; relative |
Words derived from “teman”