акан

Even

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *akin, compare Evenki акин (akin), Nanai ага (aga).

Noun

акан (akan)

  1. elder brother

Nivkh

Etymology

From Tungusic. Related to Even акан (akan), Evenki акин (akin), Nanai ага (aga). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

акан (akan)

  1. (South Sakhalin) elder brother

Russian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɐˈkan]

Noun

ака́н • (akán) m inan (genitive ака́на, uncountable, relational adjective ака́нский)

  1. Akan (Niger-Congo language)

Declension
Declension of ака́н (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative ака́н
akán
genitive ака́на
akána
dative ака́ну
akánu
accusative ака́н
akán
instrumental ака́ном
akánom
prepositional ака́не
akáne
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