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{{also|pa- -an|pään|páa̱n|pån}}
==English==
[[File:Cold Sweet Paan - International Kolkata Book Fair 2013 - Milan Mela Complex - Kolkata 2013-02-03 4261.JPG|right|thumb|Paan]]

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|en|pan|pawn}}

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|en|hi|पान}}.<br/>Possible {{doublet|en|fern|nocap=1}} via {{der|en|ine-pro|*pornóm}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/pɑːn/}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}{{wikipedia}}

# {{topics|en|Recreational drugs|Snacks}}{{lb|en|India}} A [[psychoactive]] [[preparation]] of [[betel]] [[leaf]] combined with [[areca nut]] and/or [[cured]] [[tobacco]], [[chew]]ed recreationally in [[Asia]]; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1924|author=w:EM Forster|title=A Passage to India|page=13|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2005
|passage=‘I am an Indian, it is an Indian habit to take '''pan'''. The Civil Surgeon must put up with it.’}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2003|author=David Abram; Nick Edwards|title=The Rough Guide to South India|publisher=Rough Guides|pageurl=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sEhJBfbhTAAC&pg=PA52&dq=%22paan%22%7C%22paans%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=yLAzVee5HqarmAXyoICIBQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22paan%22%7C%22paans%22&f=false|page=52
|passage=A '''paan''' consists of chopped or shredded nut (always referred to as ''betel'' nut, though in fact it comes from the areca palm), wrapped in a leaf (which ''does'' come from the betel tree).{{...}}The triangular package thus formed is wedged inside your cheek and chewed slowly, and in the case of ''chuna'' and ''zarda '''paans''''', spitting out the juice as you go.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=Rashmi Uday Singh|title=Mumbai by Night|pageurl=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=rutBoeZOzl4C&pg=PA142&dq=%22paans%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=f7MzVd3EHdfc8AXMzYHQDw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22paans%22&f=false|page=142
|passage=Perched outside Madhavbagh Temple, decorated with antique mirrors, this 100-year-old shop serves up juicy '''paans''', plump with mawa.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=M. R. Narayan Swamy|title=New Delhi|pageurl=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=VCX1UrCinO4C&pg=PA31&dq=%22paan%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=b68zVY3GJearmAWsqYHIAQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22paan%22&f=false|page=31
|passage=Preparing a '''paan''' is simple. The leaf is first cleaned with water and dried. It is then covered with a thin layer of lime paste. In north India, '''paan''' sellers then spread red-coloured syrup (extracted from a native plant) over the lime paste.}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|meetha paan}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|psychoactive preparation of betel leaf}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|paan}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|পাণ}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|পান}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|ကွမ်းယာ}}
* Chinese:
*: Hokkien: {{t+|nan-hbl|檳榔|tr=pin-nn̂g / pun-nn̂g}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|檳榔|tr=bīngláng}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|paan}}
* German: {{t|de|Betelbissen|m}}, {{t|de|Betelpriem|m}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|पान|sc=Deva}}, {{t+|hi|बीड़ा|sc=Deva}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|menginang}}, {{t|id|menyiri}}
* Kannada: {{t+|kn|ತಾಂಬೂಲ|sc=Knda}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|ស្លាថ្មាត់}}, {{t|km|ស្លាជីប}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ໝາກ}}
* Malay: {{t|ms|bersirih}}, {{t|ms|menginang}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|മുറുക്കാൻ|sc=Mlym}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|विडा}}
* Nepali: {{t|ne|पान}}
* Odia: {{t|or|ଖିଲିପାନ}}
* Persian: {{t|fa|تانبول|tr=tânbul}}, {{t+|fa|پان|tr=pân}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|paan|m}}
* Punjabi: {{t|pa|ਪਾਨ|m}}
* Sylheti: {{t|syl|ꠙꠣꠘ}}
* Tagalog: {{t+|tl|nganga}}, {{t|tl|hitso}}, {{t|tl|mam-in}}
* Tamil: {{t+|ta|தாம்பூலம்|sc=Taml}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|తాంబూలము|sc=Telu}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|หมาก}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|trầu}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=aanp|apan|Napa|NAPA|APAn|napa|Pana}}

==Finnish==

===Verb===
{{fi-colverbform}}

# {{lb|fi|colloquial|or|dialectal|nocat=1}} {{infl of|fi|panna||1|s|pres|ind}}
#: {{syn|fi|panen}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|fi|a=aanp|apan|napa}}

==Mangas==

===Verb===
{{head|zns|verb}}

# to [[swim]]

===References===
* Gábor Takács, ''Omotic lexicon in its Afro-Asiatic setting III: Omotic *p-''

==Mansaka==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|msk|map-pro|*paen}}.

===Noun===
{{head|msk|noun}}

# [[bait]]

==Southeastern Tepehuan==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|stp|es|pan}}, from {{der|stp|la|pānis}}.

===Noun===
{{head|stp|noun}}

# {{l|en|bread}}

===References===
* {{Willett et al. 2016|page=143}}

==Totontepec Mixe==

===Noun===
{{head|mto|noun}}

# [[metate]]

===References===
* {{R:Schoenhals & Schoenhals 1965|page=77}}

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