topan

See also: topán

Finnish

Noun

topan

1. genitive singular of toppa

Anagrams

• napot, nopat, panot, potan, tapon

Galician

Verb

topan

1. third-person plural present indicative of topar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay taufan, topan, from Classical Malay طوفان (taufan), توڤن (topan), from Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān), from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ (ṭawpānā). Compare with Ancient Greek τυφῶν (tuphôn). Doublet of taifun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtopan]
• Hyphenation: to‧pan

Noun

topan (plural topan-topan)

1. typhoon

   Synonyms: ampilalas, taifun

Alternative forms

• taufan
• tofan

Related terms

• taifun

Further reading

• “topan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Spanish

Verb

topan

1. third-person plural present indicative of topar