macan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay macan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmat͡ʃan]
- Hyphenation: ma‧can
Noun
macan (first-person possessive macanku, second-person possessive macanmu, third-person possessive macannya)
- tiger (Panthera tigris)
- Synonym: harimau
Derived terms
- macan-macanan
- memacani
- macan akar
- macan dahan
- macan kertas
- macan kumbang
- macan loreng
- macan ompong
- macan tutul
Further reading
- “macan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
macan
- (Indonesia) romanization of ꦩꦕꦤ꧀
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mat͡ʃan/
- Rhymes: -at͡ʃan, -t͡ʃan, -an
Noun
macan (Jawi spelling ماچن, plural macan-macan, informal 1st possessive macanku, 2nd possessive macanmu, 3rd possessive macannya)
- tiger (The mammal Panthera tigris)
Synonyms
- harimau / هاريماو
Derived terms
- macan congkok / ماچن چوڠکوق
- macan gadungan / ماچن ݢادوڠن
- macan loreng / ماچن لوريڠ
- macan tutul / ماچن توتول
Old Javanese
Noun
macan
- tiger
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
mac (“son”) + -an
Noun
macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)
- Diminutive of mac
- sonny, laddie, little boy
Synonyms
- balachan
Antonyms
- nìghneag (“little girl, daughterling”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| macan | mhacan |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
maca + -an
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mǎt͡san/
- Hyphenation: ma‧can
Noun
màcan m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀цан)
- (hypocoristic) tomcat
Declension
Declension of macan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | macan | macani |
| genitive | macana | macana |
| dative | macanu | macanima |
| accusative | macana | macane |
| vocative | macane | macani |
| locative | macanu | macanima |
| instrumental | macanom | macanima |
Spanish
Verb
macan
- third-person plural present indicative of macar