siyam
التعريفات والمعاني
== Aklanon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siam.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Alangan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Binukid ==
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Botolan Sambal ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Butuanon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Cebuano ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sijam — Bohol
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *siám. Cognates with Tagalog siyam, Hiligaynon siyam, Aklanon siyam.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /siˈam/ [ˈs̪jam]
(Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA(key): /siˈd͡ʒam/ [s̪ɪˈd͡ʒam]
Hyphenation: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyám (Badlit spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔)
nine; 9
Synonym: nuwebe
==== Usage notes ====
Like any other numerals, it is often used with the linker "ka" to quantify an object/object that it modifies.
Siyam ka presidente ― Nine presidents
Siyam ka nasod ― Nine countries
The word buok (“piece; whole”) is sometimes used after ka.
Siyam ka buok kilo bugas ― Nine kilos of rice
Siyam ka buok adlaw ― Nine days
== Central Bikol ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /siˈam/ [siˈjam]
IPA(key): /siˈam/ [ˈʃam]
Hyphenation: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyám (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔)
nine
Synonym: nuwebe
==== Derived terms ====
== Central Bontoc ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Cuyunon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Dupaningan Agta ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Eastern Bontoc ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Higaonon ==
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Hiligaynon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /siˈam/ [ˈsjam]
Hyphenation: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Ibaloi ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Ibanag ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Inabaknon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Inonhan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Isinai ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Isnag ==
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Kankanaey ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsiam/ [ˈsjʌm]
(parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /ˈhiam/ [ˈhjʌm]
Rhymes: -iam
Syllabification: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Karao ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Kinaray-a ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /siˈam/, [ˈsjam]
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Limos Kalinga ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Lubuagan Kalinga ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Mag-Anchi Ayta ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Mag-Indi Ayta ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Mansaka ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Mapun ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Masbatenyo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Pangutaran Sama ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Ratagnon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Remontado Agta ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Romblomanon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bisayan *siyam, from Proto-Central Philippine *siyam, from Proto-Philippine *siam. Cognate with Aklanon siyam and Hiligaynon siyam.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Sakizaya ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /si.ˈjam/, [ɕi.ˈjam]
=== Noun ===
siyam
straw mat
== Sambali ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Sarangani Manobo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Southern Kalinga ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Southern Sama ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
=== References ===
Jun Akamine (2003), A basic grammar of Southern Sinama, Osaka: Endangered Languages of the Pacific Rim[ELPR], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 114
== Tadyawan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Tagakaulu Kalagan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Central Philippine *siyam, from Proto-Philippine *siám. Cognate with Ilocano siam, Kapampangan siam, Central Bikol siyam, Cebuano siyam, Central Dusun siam, and Bulungan siam.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈam/ [ˈʃam]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /siˈam/ [ˈsjam]
Rhymes: -am
Syllabification: si‧yam
Homophone: Siam
=== Numeral ===
siyám (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔)
nine
Synonym: nuwebe
==== Usage notes ====
To describe the quantity of something, the number is placed before the noun and affixed with -ng enclitic suffix when the word ends with a vowel, and a separate preposition, na, for a consonant.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“siyam”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“siyam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*siám”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
=== Anagrams ===
misay
== Tandaganon ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sijam (Surigaonon)
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bisayan *siyam, from Proto-Central Philippine *siyam, from Proto-Philippine *siam. Compare with Cebuano siyam and Tausug siyam.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Tausug ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bisayan *siyam, from Proto-Central Philippine *siyam, from Proto-Philippine *siam.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /siam/ [ˈsjam]
Rhymes: -am
Syllabification: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyam (Sulat Sūg spelling سِيَمْ)
nine
== Waray-Waray ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /siˈam/, [ˈsjam]
Hyphenation: si‧yam
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== West Miraya Bikol ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine
== Western Tawbuid ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyám
nine
== Yakan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Philippine *siám.
=== Numeral ===
siyam
nine