Word: swanpans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: swan
pans
Definition: Plural of swanpan; an abacus of Chinese origin first described in a 190 CE book of the Eastern Han Dynasty, namely Supplementary Notes on the Art of Figures written by Xu Yue
Morphemes:
Affix: swanpan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dated form of suanpan. A Chinese abacus with two beads on each rod in the upper deck and five beads on each rod in the bottom deck.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).