Palum
/id/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).Definition & Context
A state in which thirst has been quenched after drinking; no longer feeling thirsty.
Synonyms & Variants
puas minum
A casual expression describing the state of having drunk enough so that thirst is no longer felt.
seger
A slang or casual word describing the feeling of being refreshed and no longer thirsty after drinking, especially a cold or specific beverage.
terpuaskan
A state in which a need or desire, including thirst, has been fully satisfied.
tidak haus
The condition in which thirst has been quenched or satisfied after drinking something.
wareg ngombe
A Javanese dialect expression meaning satisfied from drinking, thirst has subsided.
Usage Notes or Etymology
The word 'palum' is an informal form of 'not thirsty anymore' or 'satisfied with drinking', commonly used in everyday conversations across various regions in Indonesia. Its origin comes from casual conversational language that simplifies formal expressions. 'Palum' officially entered the Indonesian KBBI (Indonesian Dictionary) around 2024/2025, based on information from the Language Agency of the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Real-world Usage
Minum teh dulu biar palum, abis itu kita main.
English Translation
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.