laan

See also: Laan and lån

Central Melanau

Noun

laan

1. west (compass point)

Synonyms

• barat

Coordinate terms

barat alud	utara	wab alud
barat		wab
barat dayak	selaten	wab dayak

Adjective

laan

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch laen, lane, from Old Dutch *lana, from Proto-Germanic *lanō. More at lane.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laːn/

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• Hyphenation: laan
• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

laan f (plural lanen, diminutive laantje n)

1. lane, avenue

Derived terms

• oprijlaan

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Tetum

Noun

laan

1. sail