dandan

See also: dàndan and dàndàn

Japanese

Romanization

dandan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of だんだん

Malay

Etymology

Compare Malagasy randrana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dandan/
  • Rhymes: -ndan, -dan, -an

Verb

dandan (Jawi spelling دندن)

  1. to hairdress
  2. to plait hair

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: dandan

Further reading

Maltese

Root
d-n-d-n
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic دَنْدَنَ (dandana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdan.dan/

Verb

dandan (imperfect jdandan, past participle mdandan, verbal noun dandin)

  1. to clang
  2. to dress well

Conjugation

Conjugation of dandan (Form Iq)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m dandant dandant dandan dandanna dandantu dandnu
f dandnet
imperfect m ndandan ddandan jdandan ndandnu ddandnu jdandnu
f ddandan
imperative dandan dandnu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m dandantx dandantx dandanx dandanniex dandantux dandnux
f dandnitx
imperfect m ndandanx ddandanx jdandanx ndandnux ddandnux jdandnux
f ddandanx
imperative ddandanx ddandnux

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

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Noun

dandan

  1. A bat, a club

Taroko

Etymology

From Japanese 段々 (dandan).

Noun

dandan

  1. (Truku) stairs