Saipan

== English == === Etymology === From Chamorro Saipan. A folk etymology connects it with the Carolinian for “empty place”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saɪˈpæn/ enPR: sī-pän′ enPR: sī-păn′ enPR: sī′păn === Proper noun === Saipan An island, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “Saipan”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present. “Saipan, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “Saipan”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Saipan”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Saipan”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026 === Anagrams === apians, paisan