watan

See also: Watan

Dutch

Contraction

watan

  1. contraction of wat dan
    Kom je mee? - Watan? - Are you coming? - why?

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay watan (“homeland; fatherland; motherland”), from Arabic وَطَن (waṭan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.tan/

Noun

watan (plural watan-watan)

  1. (uncommon or chiefly Malaysia) homeland; fatherland; motherland
    Synonyms: tanah air, tanah bijana, ibu pertiwi, janabijana

Further reading

Turkmen

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic وَطَن (waṭan)bor.
    Classical Persian وَطَن (watan)bor.
    Turkmen watan

    Borrowed from Classical Persian وَطَن (watan).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /βatan/
    • Hyphenation: wa‧tan

    Noun

    watan (definite accusative watany, plural watanlar)

    1. fatherland, home country

    Declension

    Declension of watan
    singular plural
    nominative watan watanlar
    accusative watany watanlary
    genitive watanyň watanlaryň
    dative watana watanlara
    locative watanda watanlarda
    ablative watandan watanlardan

    Further reading

    • “watan” in Enedilim.com
    • “watan” in Webonary.org
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