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Yes. The word sampan is a Scrabble US word. The word sampan is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word sampan is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

SAMPAN,

5-letter words (6 found)

MANAS,NAAMS,NAPAS,PAANS,SAMAN,SAPAN,

4-letter words (22 found)

AMAS,AMPS,ANAS,ANSA,MAAS,MANA,MANS,MAPS,MASA,MNAS,NAAM,NAMS,NAPA,NAPS,PAAN,PAMS,PANS,SAMA,SAMP,SNAP,SPAM,SPAN,

3-letter words (22 found)

AAS,AMA,AMP,ANA,ANS,ASP,MAA,MAN,MAP,MAS,MNA,NAM,NAP,NAS,PAM,PAN,PAS,SAM,SAN,SAP,SMA,SPA,

2-letter words (7 found)

AA,AM,AN,AS,MA,NA,PA,

You can make 58 words from sampan according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sampan

sampan

Etymology

From Sinitic, likely Cantonese 三板 (saam1 baan2) or Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsæm.pæn/

Noun

sampan (plural sampans)

  1. A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars.

Alternative forms

  • champan, champana, champane

Translations

Anagrams

  • panams

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • champan (archaic)

Etymology

From Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑmpɑn/
  • Hyphenation: sam‧pan

Noun

sampan f (plural sampans)

  1. sampan (Chinese wooden boat)

French

Noun

sampan m (plural sampans)

  1. sampan

Further reading

  • “sampan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sampan, from Classical Malay sampan, from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sampan]

Noun

sampan (first-person possessive sampanku, second-person possessive sampanmu, third-person possessive sampannya)

  1. sampan

Further reading

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

Malay

Etymology

from Classical Malay sampan, from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Noun

sampan (Jawi spelling سمڤن, plural sampan-sampan, informal 1st possessive sampanku, 2nd possessive sampanmu, 3rd possessive sampannya)

  1. sampan

Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English sampan, from Sinitic, see the English entry.

Noun

sampan m (definite singular sampanen, indefinite plural sampaner, definite plural sampanene)

  1. (nautical) a sampan
    • 2014, "Den tapte historien" by Kim Fay, Bazarforlag →ISBN [3]

References

  • “sampan” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “sampan” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English sampan, from Sinitic, see the English entry.

Noun

sampan m (definite singular sampanen, indefinite plural sampanar, definite plural sampanane)

  1. (nautical) a sampan

References

  • “sampan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /samˈpan/, [sɐmˈpan]
  • Hyphenation: sam‧pan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish champán.

Noun

sampán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔)

  1. champagne

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Noun

sampán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔)

  1. (nautical) sampan

West Makian

Etymology

From Indonesian sampan, from Classical Malay سمڤن (sampan), from Hokkien 舢板 (sam-pán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪am.pan̪/

Noun

sampan

  1. a sampan

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎[4], Pacific linguistics

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