Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦕꦤ꧀ (macan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmat͡ʃan]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧can

Noun

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macan (first-person possessive macanku, second-person possessive macanmu, third-person possessive macannya)

  1. (chiefly Java) tiger (Panthera tigris)
    Synonym: harimau
  2. panther (big cat of the genus Panthera)

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Javanese

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Romanization

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macan

  1. (Indonesian) romanization of ꦩꦕꦤ꧀

Malay

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macan (Jawi spelling ماچن, plural macan-macan, informal 1st possessive macanku, 2nd possessive macanmu, 3rd possessive macannya)

  1. tiger (The mammal Panthera tigris)

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Noun

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macan

  1. tiger
    Synonyms: bowoṅ, harimoṅ, hariwyāghra, macan, moṅ, mṛgādhipa, mṛganātha, mṛgapati, mṛgaprabhu, mṛgarāja, mṛgendra, puhun, samoṅ, śārdūla, śārdūlākṛti, wasari, wasarya, wyāghra

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦩꦕꦤ꧀ (macan) (inherited)

Further reading

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  • "macan" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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mac (son) +‎ -an

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macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)

  1. diminutive of mac
  2. sonny, laddie, little boy

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Mutation

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Mutation of macan
radical lenition
macan mhacan

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From maca +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mǎt͡san/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧can

Noun

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màcan m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀цан)

  1. (hypocoristic) tomcat

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Spanish

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Verb

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macan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of macar