"tampan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tampans [plural], tampan [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tampan}} tampan (plural tampans or tampan)
  1. A type of cloth from Indonesia.
    Sense id: en-tampan-en-noun-M~qRgpXh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: tampans [plural]
Etymology: Etymology obscure, probably from Tswana tampane. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tampan (plural tampans)
  1. Any of many species in the family Argasidae, the soft ticks.
    Sense id: en-tampan-en-noun-8Ml4oi7C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Ticks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 32 10 8 10 26 9 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 31 10 8 10 29 9 2 Disambiguation of Ticks: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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