daiman

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Malay[edit]

Noun[edit]

daiman

  1. (card games) diamonds
    Synonyms: ciduk, retin

See also[edit]

Suits in Malay · daun terup (layout · text)
lekuk, pangkah ciduk, daiman, retin sekopong, sped kelawar

Tok Pisin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dai + man

Noun[edit]

daiman

  1. A dead person.

Usage notes[edit]

Special words are used for dead people venerated as ancestors; for example see tambaran. Also, the phrase man i dai may be substituted for this term in any context.