zaan
See also: Zaan
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zaːn/
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch saen, from Old Dutch *sān, *sāno, from Proto-Germanic *sēna (“immediately; soon”). More at soon.
Adverb
zaan
- (dialectal) soon
Synonyms
- weldra
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch zane, sane, of uncertain origin but related to Middle Low German sāne (“cream”), German Sahne (“cream”).
Noun
zaan
- (West Flanders) cream