susan

susan

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of susan in English

English Online Dictionary. What means susan‎? What does susan mean?

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صوسام (susam), from older سیسم (sisam), from Arabic سِمْسِم (simsim) or Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon), from Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššemā), from Akkadian 𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬 (šamaššammū, oil plant), compound of 𒉌𒄑 (šaman, oil) and 𒌑 (šammum, plant).

Noun

susan m (uncountable)

  1. sesame

Declension

Tagalog

Etymology

From a play on English Susan and suso'y saan? (where are the breasts?).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsusan/ [ˈsuː.sɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -usan
  • Syllabification: su‧san

Adjective

susan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜐᜈ᜔) (slang, dated)

  1. flat-chested

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