ashan

== Juba Arabic == === Etymology === From Sudanese Arabic عشان (ʕašān), from Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaɕan/, [ˈa.ɕan] === Preposition === ashan for, because of === References === Ian Smith; Morris Timothy Ama (1985), A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 122 == Pipil == === Alternative forms === (archaic, Izalco) āshkān (shortened, Witzapan) ān === Etymology === Compare Classical Nahuatl āxcān (“now”) === Pronunciation === (standard) IPA(key): /ˈaːʃaːŋ/ (Nahuizalco) IPA(key): /ˈaʃaŋ/ (Teotepeque) IPA(key): [ˈaʂaŋ] === Adverb === āshān now, at the present time today, on the current day