dekan
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dekan m inan
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dekan
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nominative | dekan | dekanen | dekaner | dekanerne |
genitive | dekans | dekanens | dekaners | dekanernes |
Etymology 2 edit
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dekan
- (organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of decan
Esperanto edit
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Audio (file)
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dekan
- accusative singular of deka
Indonesian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Dutch decaan (“dean”), from Late Latin decānus.
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dékan (plural dekan-dekan, para dekan, first-person possessive dekanku, second-person possessive dekanmu, third-person possessive dekannya)
- dean:
- (education) A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty.
- (Christianity) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
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Etymology 2 edit
From Malay dekan, from Semelai dkan, from Proto-Aslian *dəka(a)n, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₁kan (“bamboo rat”). Compare Khasi dkhan (“hill rat, mole”), Muong cẳn (“bamboo rat”) and Khmu tkan ("mole").
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dêkan (plural dekan-dekan, first-person possessive dekanku, second-person possessive dekanmu, third-person possessive dekannya)
Further reading edit
- “dekan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Dutch decaan (“dean”), from Late Latin decānus.
Noun edit
dekan (plural dekan-dekan, informal 1st possessive dekanku, 2nd possessive dekanmu, 3rd possessive dekannya)
- dean (of an academic institution)
Etymology 2 edit
From Semelai dkan, from Proto-Aslian *dəka(a)n, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₁kan (“bamboo rat”). Compare Khasi dkhan (“hill rat, mole”), Muong cẳn (“bamboo rat”) and Khmu tkan ("mole").
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dekan
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- Indonesian: dekan
Further reading edit
- “dekan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish edit
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dekan m inan
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- dekan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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dèkān m (Cyrillic spelling дѐка̄н)
- dean (of a university)
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dekan n
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Genitive | dekans | dekanets | — | — |
Noun edit
dekan c
- dean; senior office in a university
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Nominative | dekan | dekanen | dekaner | dekanerna |
Genitive | dekans | dekanens | dekaners | dekanernas |
Synonyms edit
- (dean): dekanus
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Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German dekan (“dean”), from Medieval Latin decānus (“dean”).
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dekan (definite accusative dekanı, plural dekanlar)
- A professor in charge of a faculty at a university; dean
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Further reading edit
- “dekan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu