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Biliau
Noun
raan
- water
Further reading
Marshallese
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): , (enunciated)
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /rˠæɰænʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {rahan}
Noun
raan
- day; date
Preposition
raan
- on top of
References
Nuer
Noun
raan
- person
Puluwat
Noun
raan
- water
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Rizal)
- Syllabification: ra‧an
Noun
raan or raán (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔) (Rizal, informal)
- Alternative form of daan: path
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Numeral
raán or raan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)
- Alternative form of daan: hundred
Tetum
Etymology
From *daa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq. Compare Malay darah.
Noun
raan
- blood
Vilamovian
Noun
raan m
- rain
Adjective
raan
- clean
Yapese
Noun
raan
- Alternative form of raen
Further reading
Yola
Pronunciation
Verb
raan
- simple past of rhin
1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 2-3:Hea raan awye del hea caame neeghe Burstheoune.- He ran away until he came nigh to Bridgetown.
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 110