"An" meaning in All languages combined

See An on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} An
  1. Alternative form of Anu. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Anu
    Sense id: en-An-en-name-S9ZtUccF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} An
  1. Rōmaji transcription of あん Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: あん

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} An
  1. (chemistry, physics, dated) actinon; 21986Rn (radon-219); an isotope of radon Tags: dated Synonyms (isotope of radon): Ao [obsolete] Coordinate_terms (isotope of radon): Rn (alt: radon, radon-222), Tn (alt: thoron, radon-220)
    Sense id: en-An-mul-symbol-HBrsd9L5 Categories (other): Chemistry, Physics, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 37 18 46 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'isotope of radon': 84 15 1 Disambiguation of 'isotope of radon': 84 15 1
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Rn (radon) Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Rn [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-An-mul-symbol-9mQyoiDh Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 37 18 46
  3. (chemistry) A generic symbol for any actinide
    Sense id: en-An-mul-symbol-vTcu2Vh0 Categories (other): Chemistry, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 37 18 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 10 54 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 28 18 54 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Proper name [Vietnamese]

IPA: [ʔaːn˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] [Huế], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 安. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|安}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|安}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=An|tr=}} An
  1. a unisex given name from Chinese
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