belacan

== English == === Noun === belacan (uncountable) Alternative form of belachan (“shrimp-paste condiment”). === Anagrams === balance == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bəˈlat͡ʃan/ [bəˈla.t͡ʃan] Rhymes: -at͡ʃan Syllabification: be‧la‧can === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Malay belacan. ==== Noun ==== bêlacan (plural belacan-belacan) belachan (a shrimp paste condiment) Synonym: terasi === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Javanese ꦧ꧀ꦭꦕꦤ꧀ (blacan, “a kind of wild cat”). ==== Noun ==== bêlacan (plural belacan-belacan) a kind of wild cat Synonym: kucing hutan === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== bêlacan (plural belacan-belacan) synonym of kelicap (“sunbird”) === Further reading === “belacan”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === Compare Pattani Malay بلاچٍي / บือลาแจ, Urak Lawoi' บาจัด (bacat). === Pronunciation === (schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /bəˈlat͡ʃan/ [bəˈla.t͡ʃan] Rhymes: -at͡ʃan, -t͡ʃan, -an Hyphenation: la‧can === Noun === belacan (Jawi spelling بلاچن, uncountable) A Malay condiment made from fermented shrimp paste. Synonym: terasi (Indonesia) ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: belacan (inherited) → English: belachan > Baba Malay: belachan (inherited) → Burmese: ဗာလချောင် (bala.hkyaung) → Chinese: 馬拉盞／马拉盏 (mǎlāzhǎn) → Macanese: balichám, balchão, balichã, balachão, balechão, balichan→ English: balichao→ Portuguese: balichão → Moklen: บาจัน (bacán) → Ternate: balacang === Further reading === "belacan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Old English == === Etymology === Equivalent to be- +‎ lācan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /beˈlɑː.kɑn/ Hyphenation: be‧la‧kan === Verb === belācan to flow around, enclose ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “belācan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.