zan

• çan
• çã
• san

• IPA^(key): /san/

zan

1. Only; merely; just; but.
   • 1565, Alonso de Molina, Confessionario breue, en lengua Mexicana y Castellana:

     Nicã ompeua yn neyolmelaualoni, yn amo veyca yn çã tepiton, ...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaracion de los adverbios della:

     Ca àmo ōnicàhuac, ca çan ihuiān ōnicnōnōtz, no le reñi, sino que le auisè mansamente.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • Late 17C: annals of Puebla

     niman ticalaque metztli de septiembre auh niman oncan omononotzque onpualli ommatlactli caxtilteca yni san yehuantin quichihuasq̄ yn pantzin

• za

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 41, 43, 535–536.
• Carochi, Horacio. (1645) Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaracion de los adverbios della, Juan Ruyz, ff. 109v–110r.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, pp. 345–346.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, pp. 30, 100–102, 217.

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl zan

zan

1. Only; merely; just; but.

Cognates include Fon zàn, Saxwe Gbe ojàn (“mat”)

• òzàn, ozàn

• IPA^(key): /zã̀/

zàn (plural zàn lɛ́ or zàn lẹ́)

1. bed
2. mat

From Proto-Gbe *-zã́.^[1] Cognates include Fon zǎn, Saxwe Gbe ozàn, Adja ezan and Ewe zã.

• ozán, òzán

• IPA^(key): /zã́/

zán (plural zán lɛ́ or zán lẹ́)

1. night

zan

1. Rōmaji transcription of ざん

• sa (Kotoxo)

zan

1. (Kamakan) water

• Chestmir Loukotka, La família lingüística Kamakan del Brasil

Borrowed from Arabic ظَنّ (ẓann).

• IPA^(key): /ˈzan/ [ˈzan]
• Rhymes: -an

zan (Jawi spelling زن, plural zan-zan)

1. (Islam, very rare or obsolete) doubt, suspicion

   Synonyms: keraguan, kesangsian, kewas-wasan

Commonly used in its derived terms husnuzan / husnuzon.

• “zan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

zan (zan⁵ / zan⁰, Zhuyin ˙ㄗㄢ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 喒 / 咱, 偺 / 咱

zan

1. nonstandard spelling of zān
2. nonstandard spelling of zán
3. nonstandard spelling of zǎn
4. nonstandard spelling of zàn

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

• zant

Inherited from Old High German zan, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈt͡san/

zan m

1. tooth

   Sîner zene glîʒ ist wîʒer danne milch.

   The shine of his teeth is whiter than milk.

   rôter munt mit wîʒen zenen wol bezinnet

   red mouth well surrounded by white teeth as merlons

• Alemannic German: Zah
• Bavarian: Zåhn, Zant
• Central Franconian: Zank, Zand

  Kölsch: Zant

• German: Zahn
  • → Central Franconian: Zahn
• Hunsrik: Zaan
• Luxembourgish: Zant
• Pennsylvania German: Zaah
• Swabian: Zah, Zai
• Vilamovian: cōn
• Yiddish: צאָן (tson)

zan m

1. alternative form of zand

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ظن, from Arabic ظَنّ (ẓann).

zan (definite accusative zannı, plural zanlar)

1. suspicion, presumption, supposition

• zannetmek
• zannetme

• “zan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

zan

1. down

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 45