raan

raan

1. water

• Gary F. and Linda Simons, A vocabulary of Biliau, an Austronesian language of New Guinea, with notes on its development from Proto Oceanic. Working Papers for the Language Variation and Limits to Communication Project 2 (1977), page 17

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [rˠɑːnʲ], (enunciated) [rˠɑɑnʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /rˠæɰænʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {rahan}

raan

1. day; date

raan

1. on top of

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

raan

1. person

raan

1. water

• B. Palmer, Passive possession in Oceanic (2006), page 71
• Malcolm Ross, Andrew Pawley, Meredith Osmond (editors), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: The physical environment, Pacific Linguistics 545-2 (2003), page 59

• Hyphenation: ra‧an
• IPA^(key): /ˈɾaʔan/, [ˈɾa.ʔɐn]

raan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. (dialectal, Rizal) Alternative form of daan: path

• Hyphenation: ra‧an
• IPA^(key): /ɾaˈʔan/, [ɾɐˈʔan]
• IPA^(key): /ˈɾaʔan/, [ˈɾa.ʔɐn] (dialectal)

raán or raan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. Alternative form of daan: hundred

From *daa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq. Compare Malay darah.

raan

1. blood

raan m

1. rain

raan

1. clean

raan

1. Alternative form of raen

• B. Palmer, Passive possession in Oceanic (2006), page 10

raan

1. simple past tense of rhin
   • 1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 2:

     Hea raan awye del hea caame neeghe Burstheoune.

     He ran away until he came nigh to Bridgetown.

• Jacob Poole (1867), 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, page 110