sampan
English
editEtymology
editFrom Sinitic, likely Cantonese 三板 (saam1 baan2) or Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsampan (plural sampans)
- A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars.
- 1953, John C. Caldwell, China Coast Family[1], Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 96:
- We traveled down the Min River from Nanping in a small sampan, flying the American flag for protection against bandits and soldiers. Those were the days when the Stars and Stripes still afforded some protection.
- 1975 November 16, L. Chen, “Maoist showcase of big troubles”, in Free China Weekly[2], volume XVI, number 45, Taipei, page 3:
- Freedom-fighter Lin Chun-hwei reports his escape from the mainland at the Free China Relief Association. Lin escaped by sampan from Putien in Fukien province to one of the islets near Kinmen Oct. 27.
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editDutch
editAlternative forms
edit- champan (archaic)
Etymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsampan f (plural sampans)
- sampan (Chinese wooden boat)
French
editNoun
editsampan m (plural sampans)
Further reading
edit- “sampan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay sampan, from Classical Malay sampan, from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsampan (first-person possessive sampanku, second-person possessive sampanmu, third-person possessive sampannya)
Further reading
edit- “sampan” 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.
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Classical Malay sampan, from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).
Noun
editsampan (Jawi spelling سمڤن, plural sampan-sampan, informal 1st possessive sampanku, 2nd possessive sampanmu, 3rd possessive sampannya)
- sampan
- Sampan itu terbalik disebabkan ombak-ombak yang kuat.
- The boat capsized because of the strong waves.
Further reading
edit- “sampan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom English sampan, from Sinitic, see the English entry.
Noun
editsampan m (definite singular sampanen, indefinite plural sampaner, definite plural sampanene)
References
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom English sampan, from Sinitic, see the English entry.
Noun
editsampan m (definite singular sampanen, indefinite plural sampanar, definite plural sampanane)
References
edit- “sampan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Tagalog
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /samˈpan/ [sɐmˈpan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: sam‧pan
Etymology 1
editBorrowed from Spanish champán.
Noun
editsampán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔)
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).
Noun
editsampán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔)
West Makian
editEtymology
editFrom Indonesian sampan, from Classical Malay سمڤن (sampan), from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsampan
- a sampan
References
edit- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[4], Pacific linguistics
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