waran

See also: Waran

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English warrant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwa.ran/
  • Rhymes: -ran, -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ran

Noun

waran

  1. (finance) warrant (an option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer)

Middle English

Noun

waran

  1. alternative form of warenne

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.rɑn/

Adjective

waran

  1. inflection of wær:
    1. weak accusative masculine/feminine singular
    2. weak genitive/dative/instrumental masculine/feminine/neuter singular
    3. weak nominative/accusative masculine/feminine/neuter plural

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French varan, from Arabic وَرَن (waran).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.ran/
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  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aran
  • Syllabification: wa‧ran

Noun

waran m animal

  1. monitor lizard (any reptile of the family Varanidae)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • waran in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Somaloid *warħam, from Proto-Cushitic *warħ- (spear). Cognate with Awngi ዌሬም (werém) and also Rendille worhan, Oromo waraana.

Cognates with endings -n instead of -m may be borrowings from Somali.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑ́.rɑ̀n/

Noun

waran m (plural warmo)

  1. spear