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Finnish
Noun
taksan
- genitive singular of taksa
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Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Japanese 沢山 (takusan).
Adjective
taksán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔)
- (slang, dated) much; many; plenty of (usually reduplicated)
Usage notes
- It was commonly used during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
taksán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔)
- quire (of betel leaves)
Further reading
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344
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