Where does “ipaalam” come from?

ipaalam (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog alam, from Malay alam, from Arabic عَالَم — world; universe; world, universe.

ipaalam (Tagalog): to be notified about; to be informed about; to be let known

Definitions

  1. to be notified about; to be informed about; to be let known

Ancestry of “ipaalam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogalamknowledge; learning; wisdom; understanding;...
2Malayalamrealm, world; field
3Arabicعَالَمworld; universe; world, universe
Every word from Arabic عَالَم
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