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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Verb
dahan
- to worsen
Chichicapan Zapotec
Noun
dahan
- mountain, ridge, peak
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay dahan, from Proto-Malayic *dahan (compare Malay dahan), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (compare Kiput din).
Noun
dahan (first-person possessive dahanku, second-person possessive dahanmu, third-person possessive dahannya)
- branch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing)
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *dahan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“branch, bough”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dahan (Jawi spelling داهن, plural dahan-dahan, informal 1st possessive dahanku, 2nd possessive dahanmu, 3rd possessive dahannya)
- branch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing)
- Synonym: cabang
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
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Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
dahan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑᜈ᜔)
- slowness; moderation (of movement or action)
- Synonyms: bagal, kabagalan, hina, kahinaan
- softness; lowness (of voice)
- Synonyms: hina, kahinaan
- carefulness; caution
- Synonyms: ingat, kaingatan
- control; moderation (as in drinking, etc.)
- Synonym: hinay
- control (of one's temper)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “dahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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