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Is ikan a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ikan is a Scrabble US word. The word ikan is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is ikan a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ikan is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

I1K5A1N1

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4-letter words (5 found)

AKIN,IKAN,KAIN,KINA,NAIK,

3-letter words (5 found)

AIN,ANI,INK,KAI,KIN,

2-letter words (6 found)

AI,AN,IN,KA,KI,NA,

You can make 16 words from ikan according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of ikan

ikan kian iakn aikn kain akin ikna kina inka nika knia nkia iank aink inak niak anik naik kani akni knai nkai anki naki

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Definitions and meaning of ikan

ikan

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ikan/
  • Hyphenation: i‧kan

Noun

ikan

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)
  2. fish (flesh of fish as food)

Synonyms

  • lauk

Chuukese

Noun

ikan

  1. here (the place close to where the speaker is at)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Noun

ikan

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈkan/, [ʔiˈkan]
  • Hyphenation: i‧kan

Noun

ikán (Kur-itan spelling ᜁᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)
    Synonyms: sida, lames

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ikan, from Proto-Malayic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan, underlying form: *Si-kan, where *Si is a nominalizer and *kan is a root meaning "to eat" (cognate with makan, of which prefixed with fossilized m-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ikan/
  • Hyphenation: i‧kan
  • Rhymes: -kan, -an

Noun

ikan (first-person possessive ikanku, second-person possessive ikanmu, third-person possessive ikannya)

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)

Further reading

  • “ikan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

ikan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いかん

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Noun

ikán

  1. fish

Synonyms

  • lamos

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan; underlying form: *Si-kan, where *Si is a nominalizer and *kan is a root meaning "to eat" (cognate with makan, of which prefixed with fossilized m-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ikan/
  • Rhymes: -ikan, -kan, -an

Noun

ikan (Jawi spelling ايکن, plural ikan-ikan, informal 1st possessive ikanku, 2nd possessive ikanmu, 3rd possessive ikannya)

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)

Synonyms

  • lauk (Brunei Malay)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: ikan

Further reading

  • “ikan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Noun

ikan

  1. fish (vertebrate animal)

Yoruba

Etymology

Compare with Edo ọkhan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ī.kã́/

Noun

ikán

  1. termite

Source: wiktionary.org