dagan

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Buhi'non Bikol

Etymology

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

Noun

dağan

  1. path, road, way
    Synonym: tinampo

Cebuano

Etymology

From earlier dalagan, from Proto-Bisayan *dalagan, from Proto-Central Philippine *dalagan, from Proto-Philippine *dalagan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalagan. Cognate to Bikol Central dalagan. The sense “to function” and “to be a candidate in election” is a semantic loan from English run.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaɡan/
  • Hyphenation: da‧gan

Noun

dagan (Badlit spelling ᜇᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. run; dash
  2. speed; velocity
  3. flow; circulation (of traffic, of a system, etc.)
  4. performance (of equipment)
  5. time elapsed during which something happened

Verb

dagan (Badlit spelling ᜇᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. to run; to jog
  2. (of a machine) to run; to function
  3. to run for office
  4. to run for help
  5. to run; to extend in space or time
  6. to run (be a candidate in election)

Conjugation

Conjugation for dagan (mo- )
affix mo-
root word dagan
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive modagan
past/present inchoative midagan
nidagan
future/habitual inchoative modagan
imperative pagdagan
Conjugation for dagan (mag- )
affix mag-
root word dagan
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive magdagan
past/present inchoative nagdagan
future/habitual inchoative magdagan
imperative pagdagan
Conjugation for dagan (maka- )
affix maka-
root word dagan
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive makadagan
past/present inchoative nakadagan
future/habitual inchoative makadagan
Conjugation for dagan (i- )
affix i-
root word dagan
trigger object
aspect
infinitive idagan
past/present inchoative gidagan
future/habitual inchoative idagan
imperative idagan
Conjugation for dagan (-an )
affix -an
root word dagan
trigger causative
aspect
infinitive daganan
past/present inchoative gidaganan
future/habitual inchoative daganan
imperative dagani
Conjugation for dagan (-on )
affix -on
root word dagan
trigger object
aspect
infinitive daganon
past/present inchoative gidagan
future/habitual inchoative daganon
imperative dagana

Derived terms

Quotations

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtakan/

Verb

dagan

  1. first-person singular present indicative of dahkat

Old Norse

Etymology

From daga (to dawn) +‎ -an.

Noun

dagan f

  1. dawn, daybreak

Declension

Declension of dagan (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dagan daganin daganir daganirnar
accusative dagan daganina daganir daganirnar
dative dagan daganinni dǫgunum dǫgununum
genitive daganar daganarinnar dagana dagananna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dagan”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

dagán (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. weight placed on top of something
    Synonyms: pabigat, pandagan
  2. placing of a weight on top of something
    Synonym: pagdaragan
  3. lying on or over someone
    Synonyms: patong, pagpatong, kubabaw, pagkubabaw

Derived terms

Anagrams

Yagara

Noun

dagan

  1. catfish

References

  • Eipper, Christopher, STATEMENT OF THE ORIGIN, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS, OF THE GERMAN MISSION TO THE ABORIGINES AT MORETON BAY, CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1841.