salaan

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑlɑːn/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): sa‧laan
  • Hyphenation(key): sa‧laan

Etymology 1

Noun

salaan

  1. illative singular of sala
    jäädä salaanto be left a secret
Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

salaan

  1. first-person singular present indicative of salata

Anagrams

Miraya Bikol

Etymology

From sala +‎ -an.

Noun

salaan

  1. chair; seat

Tagalog

Etymology

From sala +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /salaˈʔan/ [sɐ.lɐˈʔan̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -an
    • IPA(key): /saˈlaʔan/ [sɐˈlaː.ʔɐn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -aʔan
  • Syllabification: sa‧la‧an

Noun

salaán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. sieve; strainer; filter
    Synonym: panala
  2. colander

See also

Verb

salaan (complete sinalaan, progressive sinasalaan, contemplative sasalaan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. to build an irrigation dam in (a certain place)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for salaan
affix -an
root word sala
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete sinalaan
progressive sinasalaan
inasalaan1
contemplative sasalaan
asalaan1
imperative salai1

1 Dialectal use only.

Anagrams

Wolof

Noun

salaan (definite form salaan gi)

  1. balsam spurge (Euphorbia balsamifera)