Lakan
Atayal
Proper noun
Lakan
- a male given name
References
- Center for aboriginal studies (2014) “Lakan”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Aboriginal Names in Taiwan][1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples
Tagalog
Etymology
See lakan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈkan/ [lɐˈxan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: La‧kan
Noun
Lakán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜈ᜔)
- (historical) honorific used before the name of a ruler of the various pre-colonial polities of the Philippines: King; Lord
- Lakan Dula ― Lord Dula
See also
- (of a man): Panginoon, panginoon, poon; Datu, datu; Gat, gat; Konde, konde; Duke, duke; Ladya, ladya; Raha, raha; Rajah, rajah; Hari, hari; Sultan, sultan; Emperador, emperador
- (of a woman): Dayang, dayang; Lakambini, lakambini; Kondesa, kondesa; Dukesa, dukesa; Reyna, reyna; Sultana, sultana