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Meaning of lakan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
laˈkan

Definitions

  1. honorific used before the name of a ruler of the various pre-colonial polities of the Philippines: King; Lord
    historical
  2. nobleman; man of noble rank
  3. lakan (title of nobility or ruler of polities in the precolonial Philippines)
    historical
  4. black belt (in Filipino martial arts)

Equivalents

English Prince

Examples

“Lakan Dula”

Lord Dula

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

lakandiwa lakansugo lakaran lakas lakas ng loob lakas-tao

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