waran

See also: Waran

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English warrant.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

waran (plural waran-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)
2. warrant (a judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment)

   Synonym: surat perintah

Further reading

• “waran”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

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

waran nilowy

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.ran/

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• Rhymes: -aran
• Syllabification: wa‧ran

Noun

waran m animal

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

Declension

Declension of waran

	singular	plural
nominative	waran	warany
genitive	warana	waranów
dative	waranowi	waranom
accusative	warana	warany
instrumental	waranem	waranami
locative	waranie	waranach
vocative	waranie	warany

Derived terms

noun

• waran z Komodo

Further reading

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

Somali

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Cushitic *warħ- (“spear”), possibly metathesized from earlier *waħr-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-wâḥ- (“to cut”). Compare Egyptian wḥs (“to cut off”).

Cognate with Rendille worh'an, Jiiddu wariin, Oromo waraana (“war”), Konso orana, Dahalo waraħa, Awngi ዌሬም (werém).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɑ́rɑ̀n/

Noun

wáran m (plural warmo, definite waranka)

1. spear

References

• “waran”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012