landasan

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lan‧da‧san

Noun

landasan

1. an anvil; a heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped

Indonesian

Etymology

• From Malay landasan, from Classical Malay landasan (“anvil”). Equivalent to landas +‎ -an.
• Semantic loan from English runway for runway sense.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /lan.da.san/
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /lan.das.an/
• Hyphenation: lan‧das‧an

Noun

landasan (first-person possessive landasanku, second-person possessive landasanmu, third-person possessive landasannya)

1. (aviation) runway
2. (figurative) foundation
3. anvil

   Synonyms: landasan besi, paron

Further reading

• “landasan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Tausug

Noun

landasan

1. anvil