"an" meaning in Vietnamese

See an in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ʔaːn˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] [Huế], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 (“tranquil”). The character can also be read as yên, a form of probable Northern origin. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|安}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|安|tranquil}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 (“tranquil”) Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} an, {{vi-adj}} an
  1. (chiefly in compounds) calm; peaceful; comfortable; at ease Tags: in-compounds Derived forms: an nghỉ
    Sense id: en-an-vi-adj-dDsIu976
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: an vui

Romanization

IPA: [ʔaːn˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] [Huế], [ʔaːŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 (“tranquil”). The character can also be read as yên, a form of probable Northern origin. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|安}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|安|tranquil}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 (“tranquil”) Head templates: {{head|vi|romanization}} an
  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 安 Tags: romanization
    Sense id: en-an-vi-romanization-YEipQBqN Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese readings, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese romanizations Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 12 88 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Vietnamese romanizations: 9 91 Derived forms: an bình, an lành, an nhàn, an nhiên, an ninh, an sinh, an toạ, an toàn, bảo an, bất an, bình an, cầu an, công an, trấn an, trị an
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: an vui
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 安 (“tranquil”). The character can also be read as yên, a form of probable Northern origin.",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "romanization",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Vietnamese readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Vietnamese words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "17 83",
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          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "9 91",
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          "word": "an bình"
        },
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          "word": "an lành"
        },
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          "word": "an nhàn"
        },
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        },
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          "word": "an ninh"
        },
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          "word": "an sinh"
        },
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          "word": "an toạ"
        },
        {
          "word": "an toàn"
        },
        {
          "word": "bảo an"
        },
        {
          "word": "bất an"
        },
        {
          "word": "bình an"
        },
        {
          "word": "cầu an"
        },
        {
          "word": "công an"
        },
        {
          "word": "trấn an"
        },
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          "word": "trị an"
        }
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      ]
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  ],
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        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːŋ˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "an toạ"
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      "word": "bảo an"
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      "word": "bất an"
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      "word": "cầu an"
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Download raw JSONL data for an meaning in Vietnamese (3.1kB)

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