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Bikol Central
Etymology
From karaw + -an.
Verb
karawán
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to (tell a) joke
- Synonym: subahan
- (by extension) to ridicule; to scorn
- Synonyms: ringgawan, sungyawan
- to put, cast a curse on
- Synonym: tuksohon
See also
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Karrenwagen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈra.van/
- Rhymes: -avan
- Syllabification: ka‧ra‧wan
Noun
karawan m inan
- hearse (vehicle for transporting dead)
Declension
Further reading
- karawan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- karawan in Polish dictionaries at PWN