Lakan

See also: lakan and lákán

Tagalog

Etymology

See lakan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈkan/, [lɐˈxan]
• Hyphenation: La‧kan

Noun

Lakán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜈ᜔)

1. (historical) honorific used before the name of a ruler of the various pre-colonial polities of the Philippines: King; Lord

   Lakan Dula ― Lord Dula

See also

• (of a man): Panginoon, panginoon, poon; Datu, datu; Gat, gat; Konde, konde; Duke, duke; Ladya, ladya; Raha, raha; Rajah, rajah; Hari, hari; Sultan, sultan; Emperador, emperador
• (of a woman): Dayang, dayang; Lakambini, lakambini; Kondesa, kondesa; Dukesa, dukesa; Reyna, reyna; Sultana, sultana