daan

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See also: Daan, dån, and dá'àn

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʔan/,
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

dáan (intensified daanon, Basahan spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. (now rare) old (already used)
    Synonyms: luma, antigo
    Antonym: bago
  2. stale (for food)
    Synonyms: bahaw, paso (for cigarettes)
    Antonyms: labas, presko

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧an
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʔan/,

Adjective

dáan (Badlit spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. old
    Antonym: bag-o
  2. worn-out
    Synonyms: bayat, hilis

Derived terms

Dibabawon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dálan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

Noun

daan

  1. road; path

Higaonon

Adjective

daan

  1. former

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧an
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʔan/,

Adjective

dâan

  1. old
  2. used; worn-out

Adverb

dâan

  1. beforehand
  2. first of all
  3. right away

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan, from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʔan/,
  • Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

daan

  1. old; ancient; obsolete
    daan a bado
    old clothes
  2. stale

Usage notes

Usually modifies inanimate objects, such as clothes, customs, and others.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Navajo

Alternative forms

Etymology

From -DĄĄD (“spring passes”).

Pronunciation

Noun

daan

  1. springtime, spring (season)
    Dąągo honeezílí łeh. ― It’s usually warm in the spring.

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Navajo · (layout · text) · category
daan (“spring”) shį́ (“summer”) aakʼeed (“autumn”) hai (“winter”)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *dálan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Austronesian *zalan. Compare Kapampangan dalan, Bikol Central dalan, Cebuano dalan / dan, Tausug dān, Kavalan razan, Chamorro chalan, Malay jalan, and Amis lalan.

Noun

daán or daan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. path; way; road
    Synonyms: kalye, lansangan, kalsada, yagban
  2. passageway; space to pass through
    Synonyms: lagusan, daanan
  3. act of passing through; act of passing by
  4. act of dropping in
  5. elapsing (of time)
    Synonyms: lipas, paglipas
  6. means; way; method
  7. (possibly obsolete, figurative) capacity left of a person to eat food when eating
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Tagalog numbers (edit)
1,000
100 1,000  → 
10[a], [b]
    Cardinal: sandaan
    Spanish cardinal: siyento
    Ordinal: ikasandaan, pansandaan
    Ordinal abbreviation: ika-100, pang-100
    Adverbial: makasandaan
    Multiplier: sandaang ibayo
    Distributive: manaan, mandaan, tigsandaan, sanda-sandaan, sandaanan
    Collective: daan
    Restrictive: sasandaan
    Fractional: ikaraan, ikasandaan, saikaraan, saikasandaan
Tagalog Wikipedia article on 100

Etymology 2

By extension of etymology 1 in the Southern Luzon axis. Compare Kapampangan dalan (“hundred”). Possibly related to Ternate cala (“1000”) and Loloda calana (“1000”).

Numeral

daán or daan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. hundred
    Synonym: (uncommon) siyen
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See also

Further reading

  • “daan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
    • page 139: “Camino) Daan (pp) largo o corto”
    • page 262: “Dozientos) Daan contando, dalvang daan, dozientos”
    • page 467: “Paſar) Daan (pp) por qualquiera parte”
    • page 527: “Repleto) Daan (pp) y ayto de comida”
    • page 599: “Via) Daan (pp) o camino”
    • page 615: “Ziento) Daan (pp) contando, ſangdaan, ziento, dalvang daan, dozientos.”
  • Zorc, David Paul (1982) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 108
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*zalan”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
  • F. S. Watuseke (1976) “West Makian, a Language of the North-Halmahéra Group of the West-Irian Phylum”, in Anthropological Linguistics‎, volume 18, number 6, →ISSN, pages 274–285
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