awan

awan

1. air

• Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau, page 15

awan

1. cloud

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan.

awan

1. cloud

awan

1. Romanization of ᬳᬯᬦ᭄

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔawan/ [ˈʔa.wan̪]
• Hyphenation: a‧wan

áwan (Basahan spelling ᜀᜏᜈ᜔)

1. lawnmowing
2. grass cutting or trimming

   Synonym: basabas

From Proto-Malayic *awan (compare Malay awan), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan.

• IPA^(key): /awan/
• Hyphenation: a‧wan

awan

1. cloud (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)

From Proto-North Sarawak *awan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan.

awan

1. cloud (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)

Cognate with Yami awan and Ivatan awaan.

awan

1. year

• 'wan — Abra

• Hyphenation: a‧wán
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈwan/, [ʔɐˈwan]

awán

1. to not have

   Awan ti kuartana.

   He has no money.

awán

1. without

awán

1. nothing; nobody

From Malay awan, from Proto-Malayic *awan, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *awan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *awan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan.

• IPA^(key): [ˈawan]
• Hyphenation: awan
• Rhymes: -an

awan (plural awan-awan, first-person possessive awanku, second-person possessive awanmu, third-person possessive awannya)

1. cloud:
   1. a visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
   2. (astronomy) any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass.
2. cloud-like pattern.
3. (figurative) a very high place.

• mega
• gemawan

• “awan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

awan

1. Romanization of ꦲꦮꦤ꧀

From Proto-Malayic *awan, *a(bw)an, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *awan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *awan, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan.

• IPA^(key): /a.wan/
• Rhymes: -awan, -wan, -an

awan (Jawi spelling اون, plural awan-awan, informal 1st possessive awanku, 2nd possessive awanmu, 3rd possessive awannya)

1. cloud (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)
   • 2005 [1997 July], A. Samad Said, A. Samad Said: Sebuah antologi puisi yang menghimpunkan karya-karya selama setengah abad [A. Samad Said: An anthology of poems assembled from works spanning half a century], Utusan Publications, Memanggil Tun Teja (Poem No. 157), page 303:

     Dia mengingini sungai yang sejuk, jernih,
     merindui awan tenang yang paling putih

     He yearns for a river that is cold and clear,
     misses a calm cloud that is the most white.

• mega / ميݢ (uncommon)

• Indonesian: awan

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

• IPA^(key): /awan/

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan (“atmosphere”).

awan

1. midday, noon

• Javanese: ꦲꦮꦤ꧀ (awan)

awan

1. Alternative spelling of hawan

awan

1. third-person singular present indicative of away

awan

1. Romanization of ꥆꥀꥐ

awan

1. jackal, fox

• Dinka-English Dictionary‎^[1], 2005

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈwan/ [ʔɐˈwan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: a‧wan

awán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜈ᜔) (dialectal, Southern Tagalog)

1. Alternative form of aywan: I don't know!; I forgot!

Learned borrowing from Ilocano awan.

awán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜈ᜔) (neologism)

1. zero

   Synonyms: wala, sero, (neologism) kopong

• “awan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

• nawa

Cognates with Ivatan awaan and Ibatan awan.

awan

1. year