alakdan

See also: Alakdan

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lak‧dan
  • IPA(key): /ʔalakˈdan/

Noun

alakdán

  1. Alternative form of alakran.

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From an alteration of Spanish alacrán, from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʿaqrab, scorpion).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lak‧dan
  • IPA(key): /ələkˈdan/, [ə.ləkˈdän]
  • IPA(key): /əˈlakdən/, [əˈläːk.dən] (obsolete)

Noun

alakdan

  1. scorpion

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan alakdan or Tagalog alakdan, from Spanish alacrán, from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʿaqrab, scorpion).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lak‧dan
  • IPA(key): /alakˈdan/, [a.lakˈdan]
  • Rhymes: -an

Noun

alakdán

  1. scorpion

Tagalog

isang alakdan (a scorpion)

Alternative forms

  • anaklang
  • alacdan obsolete, Abecedario spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish alacrán (corrupted by d-r allophony), from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʿaqrab, scorpion). Doublet of anaklang.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lak‧dan
  • IPA(key): /ʔalakˈdan/, [ʔɐ.lɐkˈdan]

Noun

alakdán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜃ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. scorpion
    Synonyms: atang-atang, (colloquial) pitumbuko, (Marinduque) iwi, utdo

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