acan

acan

1. alternative spelling of ahcan

• (schwa-variety, Standard Literary, Standard Southern Peninsula) IPA^(key): /a.t͡ʃan/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: a‧can

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

acan (Jawi spelling اچن, active mengacan, 3rd person passive diacan)

1. To mislead (to confuse and throw off an opponent).

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acan (Jawi spelling اچن, active mengacan, 3rd person passive diacan)

1. To hope.

   Synonyms: harapkan, cita-citakan

acan (Jawi spelling اچن)

1. (Kedah) To interrupt someone (in a joking manner).

• "acan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

From Proto-West Germanic *akan, from Proto-Germanic *akaną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.kɑn/
• Rhymes: -ɑ.kɑn

acan

1. to ache

• Middle English: aken, ake, eken
  • English: ache
  • Scots: yawk
  • Yola: aake

Contraction of waszmość pan; from waszmość pan to waćpan to wasan to acan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡san/

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• Rhymes: -at͡san
• Syllabification: a‧can

acan m pers (female equivalent acani or acanka, diminutive acanek)

1. (dated) you (polite second person m-personal nominative pronoun)

   Synonyms: acpan, aćpan, asan, asindziej, aspan, pan, wacan, waćpan, wasan, waspan, waszmość pan

• “acan”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

• encan
• teu acan
• tacan
• can

acan (Sundanese script ᮃᮎᮔ᮪)

1. Thus far; up to the present
   1. In negative or interrogative use

      anggeus acan?

      Is it done yet?

      acan kénéh acan

      it's not really done yet