# pandan
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pandan, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan. Doublet of hala via Hawaiian.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpændən/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ændən

### Noun

pandan (countable and uncountable, plural pandans)
* (countable) A screw pine, screw palms (Pandanus spp.).
* (uncountable) A traditional Malay food flavouring derived from the leaves of Pandanus amaryllifolius.
** 2023, R. F. Kuang, Yellowface, The Borough Press, page 17:“Like vanilla, but better,” she explains. “It’s fragrant and herbal, like you’re taking a big breath of the forest. I can’t believe white people haven’t learned about pandan yet.”

#### Translations
## Brunei Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pandan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pandan/
* Hyphenation: pan‧dan

### Noun

pandan
* an aromatic tropical plant (Pandanus amaryllifolius)
* food flavour derived from the leaves of Pandanus amaryllifolius

## Finnish
### Noun

pandan
* genitive singular of panda

## Haitian Creole
### Etymology

From French pendant (“during”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pãdã/

### Preposition

pandan
* during

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay pandan, from Proto-Malayic *pandan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpandan]
* Hyphenation: pan‧dan

### Noun

pandan (plural pandan-pandan)
* screw pine, any plant of the genus Pandanus

#### Derived terms

* pandan air
* pandan duri
* pandan musang
* pandan podak
* pandan rampai
* pandan wangi

### Further reading

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

## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pandan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pandan/
* Rhymes: -andan, -dan, -an

### Noun

pandan (Jawi spelling ڤندن, plural pandan-pandan, informal 1st possessive pandanku, 2nd possessive pandanmu, 3rd possessive pandannya)
* any plant of the genus Pandanus of screw pines
* Pandanus amaryllifolius, an aromatic tropical plant
* food flavour derived from the leaves of Pandanus amaryllifolius

#### Derived terms

* pandan duri / hutan (“Pandanus tectorius”)
* pandan kuning (“Pandanus sanderi”)
* pandan laut (“Pandanus odorifer”)
* pandan wangi (“Pandanus amaryllifolius”)

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: pandan
* → Chinese: 斑蘭／斑兰
* → English: pandan
    → Hawaiian: pānakana
    → Russian: пандан (pandan)
* → New Latin: pandanus
    → English: pandanus
    → French: pandanus
    → Translingual: Pandanus
* → Semai: panat

#### References

* "pandan" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
* “pandan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Polish
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpan.dan/
* Rhymes: -andan
* Syllabification: pan‧dan
* Homophone: Pandan

### Noun

pandan m inan
* pandan, pandanus, screw pine (any plant of the genus Pandanus)
    Synonym: pochutnik

#### Derived terms

* pandanowiec

### Further reading

* pandan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* pandan in PWN's encyclopedia

## Swedish
### Noun

pandan
* definite singular of panda

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* padan
* pangdan — obsolete

### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *paŋdan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋədan, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /panˈdan/ [pɐn̪ˈd̪an̪]
* Rhymes: -an
* Syllabification: pan‧dan

### Noun

pandán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)
* any plant of the genus Pandanus of screw pines
    Synonyms: sabutan, panhakad

#### Derived terms

* buko pandan

### Further reading

* “pandan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*paŋudaN”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI