lakan
Finnish
Noun
lakan
- genitive singular of lakka
Anagrams
- kalan, lanka
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
lakan n (definite singular lakanet, indefinite plural lakan, definite plural lakana)
- (pre-2012) alternative form of laken
Old Norse
Adjective
lakan
- 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
- sheet (bedsheet)
- (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
- alkan, kanal, nalka
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Javanese raka and Malay laki.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧kan
- IPA(key): /laˈkan/, [lɐˈxan]
Noun
lakán
- nobleman; man of noble rank
- (historical) lakan (title of nobility or ruler of polities in the precolonial Philippines)
- (martial arts) black belt (in Filipino martial arts)
Derived terms
- Lakambakod
- lakambini
- lakan-
- Lakan Daytan
- lakandiwa
- lakandula
- Lakang Balingasay
- lakansugo
- Lakapati
- Malakanyang
Related terms
- datu
- ladya
- raha
Tetum
Noun
lakan
- flame