pekan

See also: pékan

English

Etymology

From the Abenaki word apanakes (“pine marten”, Martes americana), or a Penobscot cognate of it.

Noun

pekan (plural pekans)

  1. The fisher cat, the fisher (Martes pennanti), or the marten (Martes americana).

Translations
fisher — see fisher

See also

Anagrams

Esperanto

Adjective

pekan

  1. accusative singular of peka

Finnish

Noun

pekan

  1. Genitive singular form of pekka.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Balinese peken (“market”), Indonesian pekan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pəkan/
  • Rhymes: -əkan, -kan, -an

Noun

pekan

  1. town (small)
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