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stan

Pronunciation: /ˈstan/

“stan” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. defense, position
  2. showroom
  3. podium; stage
  4. the lowest caste in the Woirata Tribe, Maluku, tasked with serving other castes

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch stand, from Middle Dutch stant, from Old Dutch *stand, from Proto-West Germanic *stand, related to the verb *stān (“to stand”) (whence staan).

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