pasan

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pasan (plural pasans)

1. (archaic) The gemsbok.

• “pasan”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• apans, Sapan, paans, sapan, panas, napas, APAns, Panas, NASPA

• pas-an

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasaqan (“carry on the shoulders”), from Proto-Austronesian *pasaqaN (“shoulder pole; carry with a shoulder pole”).

• IPA^(key): /paʔˈsan/ [paʔˈsan̪]
• Hyphenation: pa‧san

pàsan (Basahan spelling ᜉᜐᜈ᜔)

1. shoulder pole
2. act of carrying on one's shoulder

   Synonym: sungay

pasan

1. third-person plural present indicative of pasar

pasan

1. third-person plural present indicative of pasar

• pas-an — now dialectal, Batangas, Quezon, Marinduque

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasaqan (“carry on the shoulders”), from Proto-Austronesian *pasaqaN (“shoulder pole; carry with a shoulder pole”). Compare Batad Ifugao pahon, Kapampangan pusan, Bikol Central pasan, Tagbanwa pasa'an, Cebuano pas-an, Tausug pa'san, Mongondow potaanon, Tetun Dili hasan, and Thao pataqaz.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈsan/ [pɐˈsan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: pa‧san

pasán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜈ᜔)

1. act of carrying on one's shoulders
2. thing carried on one's shoulders

• sanap