akaan

Hanunoo

Etymology

From aka +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈkaʔan/ [ʔaˈka.ʔɐn]
  • Rhymes: -aʔan
  • Syllabification: a‧ka‧an

Noun

akaan (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜣᜠᜨ᜴)

  1. eldest sibling
  2. collective term for elder siblings

See also

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 23
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