lakan

Finnish

Noun

lakan

  1. genitive singular of lakka

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lakan n (definite singular lakanet, indefinite plural lakan, definite plural lakana)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of laken

Old Norse

Adjective

lakan

  1. positive degree strong masculine accusative singular of lakr

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish lakan, from Late Old Norse lak, lakan, from Old Saxon lakan, from Proto-Germanic *lakaną (“sheet, cloth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˇlɑːkan/
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Noun

lakan n

  1. sheet (bedsheet)
  2. (slang) 1000 SEK or equal amount of other currency; a grand

Declension
Declension of lakan 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative lakan lakanet lakan lakanen
Genitive lakans lakanets lakans lakanens

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Javanese raka and Malay laki.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: la‧kan
  • IPA(key): /laˈkan/, [lɐˈxan]

Noun

lakán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. nobleman; man of noble rank
  2. (historical) lakan (title of nobility or ruler of polities in the precolonial Philippines)
  3. (martial arts) black belt (in Filipino martial arts)

Derived terms

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Noun

lakan

  1. flame
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