taksan

Finnish

Noun

taksan

  1. genitive singular of taksa

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /takˈsan/ [t̪ɐkˈsan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: tak‧san

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese 沢山(たくさ​ん) (takusa​n).

Adjective

taksán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. (slang, dated) much; many; plenty of (usually reduplicated)
Usage notes
  • It was commonly used during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.
Derived terms
  • taksan-taksan

Etymology 2

Noun

taksán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. quire (of betel leaves)

Further reading

  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344

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