peguam

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Affixation of per- +‎ guam, inherited from Malay ڤݢوام (peguam, “lawyer”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈɡuam/ [pəˈɡu.am] Rhymes: -am Syllabification: pe‧gu‧am === Noun === peguam (plural peguam-peguam) (dated) lawyer: a professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice. ==== Alternative forms ==== pegawam ==== Synonyms ==== advokat penasihat hukum pengacara === Further reading === “peguam”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology === Affixation of pe- +‎ guam. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [pə.ɡwam], [pə.ɡu.wam] Rhymes: -am Hyphenation: pe‧gu‧am === Noun === peguam (Jawi spelling ڤݢوام, plural peguam-peguam or peguam2) A lawyer. Synonym: loyar (informal) ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: peguam (inherited) → Tausug: pagguwam === Further reading === "peguam" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017