baan

Probably related to baad (“world”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaːn/
• Hyphenation: baan

báan m 

1. universe

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 57

From Middle Dutch bāne, from Old Dutch *bana, from Proto-Germanic *banō.

• IPA^(key): /baːn/

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• Hyphenation: baan
• Rhymes: -aːn

baan f (plural banen, diminutive baantje n)

1. a road, way, path

   Ik zit al acht uur op de baan.

   I've sat on the road for eight hours already.

2. a track, lane
3. a job, professional occupation

   Ik heb een nieuwe baan.

   I've got a new job.

   Synonym: (chiefly Belgium) job

4. (computing) a job (A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode)
5. (sports, ball games) court, field (place for playing sports or games, in particular non-team ball games)

• Afrikaans: baan
• → Indonesian: ban

baan

1. first-person singular present indicative of banen
2. imperative of banen

baan

1. raphia, Raphia sudanica

• IPA^(key): /baːn/

baan

1. mistletoe

• (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary

Akin to Maranao baqan.

baan

1. to sneeze

baan n

1. obsolete typography of bån

• bana

baan (transitive)

1. to get down, to bring down fruits froms a tree
2. to fall down
3. to remove, to detach, to release
4. to scatter, to spread