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laan

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See also: Laan and lån

Central Melanau

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Noun

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laan

  1. west (compass point)

Synonyms

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Coordinate terms

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barat alud utara wab alud
barat wab
barat dayak selaten wab dayak

Adjective

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laan

  1. west (towards the west)
  2. west (western)
  3. west (occidental)

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch laen, lane, from Old Dutch *lana, from Proto-Germanic *lanō. More at lane.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: laan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

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laan f (plural lanen, diminutive laantje n)

  1. lane, avenue

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Tagalog

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Adjective

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laán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. in reserve; reserved for the future (or for someone)
    Synonyms: reserbado, nakareserba, nakalaan, patagana
  2. prepared; ready (for voluntary service)
    Synonyms: handa, nakahanda, nahahanda

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Noun

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laán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. reserving of something (for the future or for someone)
    Synonym: paglalaan
  2. reserve; something kept (for the future or for someone)
    Synonyms: reserba, panlaan
  3. condition of being prepared for voluntary service
    Synonyms: handa, kahandaan, pagkahanda

Anagrams

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Tetum

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Etymology

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From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *layaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *layaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *layaʀ.

Noun

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laan

  1. sail

References

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