Adan

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See also: adan, adan-, a-dan, A-dan, Adán, adán, -adán, and aḍaṅ

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Adán, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (ʾāḏām, “earth, man, soil, light brown”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: A‧dan
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈdan/

Proper noun

Adán (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. (biblical) Adam
  2. a male given name from Hebrew

Noun

Adán (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. a man
    Synonym: lalaki

Anagrams

Hanunoo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Adam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈdan/
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: A‧dan

Proper noun

Adan (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜧᜨ᜴)

  1. a male given name

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 19

Icelandic

Noun

Adan

  1. definite nominative singular of Ada

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈʔadan/
  • Rhymes: -adan
  • Syllabification: A‧dan

Proper noun

Ádan

  1. (used only in tales) A mythological location.

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “ádan”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎, Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 6

Old French

Etymology

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אדם (adam)

Proper noun

Adan m (nominative singular Adans)

  1. (biblical) Adam

Descendants

  • French: Adam

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin Ādām, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ (Adám), borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם, from א־ד־ם.

    Proper noun

    Adan m

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam
    2. (Abrahamism, biblical) Adam

    Descendants

    References

    • Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2024) “Adan1”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC, →ISSN
    • Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2024) “Adan2”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC, →ISSN
    • Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “Adan”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
    • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Adan”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG

    Tagalog

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish Adán, ultimately from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, “earth, man, soil, light brown”).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Adán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜈ᜔)

    1. (biblical) Adam
    2. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Adam

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • “Adan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
    • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 10

    Anagrams

    Walloon

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Adan

    1. Alternative form of Adam.
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