daan

See also: Appendix:Variations of "daan"

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔan/ [ˈd̪a.ʔan̪]

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• Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

dáan (intensified daanon, Basahan spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. (now rare) old (already used)

   Synonyms: luma, antigo

   Antonym: bago

2. stale (for food)

   Synonyms: bahaw, paso (for cigarettes)

   Antonyms: labas, presko

Derived terms

• magdaan
• padaan

Bunun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

Noun

daan

1. road; path; street

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: da‧an
• IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔan/ [ˈd̪a.ʔɐn̪]

Adjective

dáan (Badlit spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. old

   Antonym: bag-o

2. worn-out

   Synonyms: bayat, hilis

Derived terms

• karaan
• kinaraan
• pangaraan

Chavacano

Etymology

Borrowed from Hiligaynon daan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaan/, [ˈd̪a.ãn]
• Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

daan

1. old (of inanimate objects)

   Synonym: viejo

Dibabawon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dálan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

Noun

daan

1. road; path

Higaonon

Adjective

daan

1. former

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan (“old”), from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔan/ [ˈda.ʔan]
• Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

dáan

1. old
2. used; worn-out

Adverb

dáan

1. beforehand
2. first of all
3. right away

Descendants

• → Chavacano: daan

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan, from Proto-Austronesian *daqaN.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔan/ [ˈdɐ.ʔɐn]
• Hyphenation: da‧an

Adjective

dáan (Kur-itan spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. old; ancient; obsolete

   Synonym: duog

   daan a bado

   old clothes

2. stale

   Synonym: baak

Usage notes

• Usually modifies inanimate objects, such as clothes, customs, and others.

Derived terms

• daanan
• dadaanan
• dumaan
• kadaanan
• madaanan
• madadaan

Navajo

Alternative forms

• dą

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *danʸ; related to the root -DĄĄD (“spring passes”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɑ̀ːn/

Noun

daan

1. springtime, spring (season)

   Dąągo honeezílí łeh. ― It’s usually warm in the spring.

Derived terms

• dąądą́ą́ʼ
• dąągo
• dąąjįʼ

See also

Seasons in Navajo · (layout · text) · category
daan (“spring”)	shį́ (“summer”)	aakʼeed (“autumn”)	hai (“winter”)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈʔan/ [d̪ɐˈʔan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
• (now dialectal, Southern Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔan/ [ˈd̪aː.ʔɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔan
• Syllabification: da‧an

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *dálan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Austronesian *zalan. Compare Kapampangan dalan, Bikol Central dalan, Cebuano dalan / dan, Tausug dān, Kavalan razan, Chamorro chålan, Malay jalan, and Amis lalan.

Noun

daán or daan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. path; way; road

   Synonyms: kalye, lansangan, kalsada, yagban, kamino, landas

2. passageway; space to pass through

   Synonyms: lagusan, daanan

3. act of passing through; act of passing by
4. act of dropping in

   Synonym: sinsay

5. elapsing (of time)

   Synonyms: lipas, paglipas

6. means; way; method
7. (possibly obsolete, figurative) capacity left of a person to eat food when eating

Alternative forms

• raan — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Derived terms

• bigyang-daan
• daanan
• daanin
• Daang Malagatas
• daang tuwiran
• daang-bakal
• daang-bayan
• di-maraaanan
• dumaan
• dumaan sa butas ng karayom
• idaan
• kaparaanan
• karapatang dumaan
• madaan
• madaanan
• magbigay-daan
• magdaan
• magparaan
• makadaan
• makiraan
• mapamaraan
• maparaan
• maraanan
• nakaraan
• nakararaan
• nasa daan
• pagdaan
• pagdaraan
• pagdaraanan
• pagpaparaan
• palihis-daan
• pamamaraan
• pangnagdaan
• para-paraan
• paraan
• paraanin
• pinagdaanan
• pinagdaraanan
• sangandaan
• tabing-daan

See also

• bisita
• dalaw

Tagalog numbers ^(edit)

		1,000
		100		1,000  →
		10[a], [b]
Cardinal: sandaan     Spanish cardinal: siyento     Ordinal: ikasandaan, pansandaan     Ordinal abbreviation: ika-100, pang-100     Adverbial: makasandaan     Multiplier: sandaang ibayo     Distributive: manaan, mandaan, tigsandaan, sanda-sandaan, sandaanan     Collective: daan     Restrictive: sasandaan     Fractional: ikaraan, ikasandaan, saikaraan, saikasandaan
Tagalog Wikipedia article on 100

Etymology 2

By extension of etymology 1 in the Southern Luzon axis. Compare Kapampangan dalan (“hundred”). Possibly related to Ternate cala (“1000”) and Loloda calana (“1000”).

Numeral

daán or daan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜀᜈ᜔)

1. hundred

   Synonym: (uncommon) siyen

Alternative forms

• raan

Derived terms

• animnaraan
• apatnaraan
• bahagdan
• bahagdaning kasangkapan
• daan-daan
• daanan
• daang libo
• dadaanin
• dalawang daan
• dandantaon
• dantaon
• ikaraan
• Isang Daang Taong Digmaan
• kabahagdanan
• kabahagdanin
• limang daan
• maikaraang siyam
• manaan
• pitong daan
• sanda-sandaan
• sandaan
• sasandaanin
• siyamnaraan
• tatlong daan
• tigisandaan
• tigsasandaan
• walong daan

See also

• siyento

Further reading

• “daan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎ (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎ (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
  • page 139: “Camino) Daan (pp) largo o corto”
  • page 262: “Dozientos) Daan [(pp)] contando, dalvang daan, dozientos”
  • page 467: “Paſar) Daan (pp) por qualquiera parte”
  • page 527: “Repleto) Daan (pp) y ayto de comida”
  • page 599: “Via) Daan (pp) o camino”
  • page 615: “Ziento) Daan (pp) contando, ſangdaan, ziento, dalvang daan, dozientos.”
• Zorc, David Paul (1982), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 108
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*zalan”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• F. S. Watuseke (1976), “West Makian, a Language of the North-Halmahéra Group of the West-Irian Phylum”, in Anthropological Linguistics‎, volume 18, number 6, →ISSN, pages 274–285

Anagrams

• Adan, anda