Standard Lemma guide

pandan

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈpændən/ without æ-raising
  • [ˈphændən] ~ [ˈphændn̩] without æ-raising
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Canada, US: /ˈpeə̯ndən/
  • Canada, US: [ˈpheə̯ndən] ~ [ˈpheə̯ndn̩]
  • Canada, US: /ˈpɛə̯ndən/
  • Canada, US: [ˈphɛə̯ndən] ~ [ˈphɛə̯ndn̩]
  • rhymes with -ændən

1

name

Meaning 1

A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

name

Meaning 2

A barangay of Bogo, Cebu, Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

name

Meaning 3

A municipality of Antique, Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A screw pine, screw palms (Pandanus spp.).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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5

noun

Meaning 5

A traditional Malay food flavouring derived from the leaves of Pandanus amaryllifolius.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pandan, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan. Doublet of hala via Hawaiian.