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sacayan

sacayan noun: a small wooden trimaran used as a transport and fishing boat in the Philippines.

Noun

sacayan (plural sacayans)

  1. (chiefly Visayas, Mindanao) A small wooden trimaran used as a transport and fishing boat in the Philippines.

Forms of sacayan

pluralsacayans

Origin of sacayan

From Cebuano sakayan.

Questions about sacayan

What does sacayan mean?
Sacayan means a small wooden trimaran used as a transport and fishing boat in the Philippines.
What part of speech is sacayan?
Sacayan is a noun.
What is the plural of sacayan?
The plural of sacayan is sacayans.

Words near sacayan in the dictionary

  1. sacate
  2. sacaton
  3. sacatons
  4. sacatra
  5. sacatras
  6. sacayan
  7. sacayans
  8. sacbe
  9. sacbeob
  10. sacbes
  11. sacbrood

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