ikan

Pronunciation: /ˈikan/

“ikan” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

fish (vertebrate animal)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan. The last component -kan is related to makan (“to eat”).

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