English Explanatory Dictionary

rotan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long rattan cane used for corporal punishment.
noun
  1. Amur sleeper (Perccottus glenii)

Pronunciation

/ˈɹotɑn/

Word forms

rotan rotans

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rotan (“cane”), doublet of rattan.

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