pangan

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See also: Pangan, pang- -an, and pãngãn

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ngan

Noun

pangan

  1. the three-spot cardinalfish (Pristicon trimaculatus)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese pangan (ꦥꦔꦤ꧀).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ngan

Noun

pangan (plural pangan-pangan, first-person possessive panganku, second-person possessive panganmu, third-person possessive pangannya)

  1. food (or the items of food that are considered essential)
    Synonym: makanan

Derived terms

Further reading

Javanese

Noun

pangan

  1. food

Maguindanao

Noun

pangán

  1. pond

Malay

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

pangan (Jawi spelling ڤاڠن, plural pangan-pangan, informal 1st possessive panganku, 2nd possessive panganmu, 3rd possessive pangannya)

  1. jungle; forest
    Synonyms: hutan, rimba
Descendants
  • → Thai: พังงา (pang-ngaa)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese pangan.

Noun

pangan (Jawi spelling ڤاڠن, plural pangan-pangan, informal 1st possessive panganku, 2nd possessive panganmu, 3rd possessive pangannya)

  1. food
    Synonym: makanan

Further reading

Simalungun Batak

Verb

pangan (active mangan)

  1. (transitive) to eat

References

Sundanese

Romanization

pangan

  1. Romanization of ᮕᮍᮔ᮪

Toba Batak

Verb

pangan (active mangan)

  1. (transitive) to eat

Synonyms

References

  • Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, p. 144.

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Ternate banga, Tabaru bongana.

Pronunciation

Noun

pangan

  1. undergrowth
  2. forest
  3. some species of grass

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎, Pacific linguistics (as paŋan)
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics
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