"nan" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [naːn˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [naːŋ˧˧] [Huế], [naːŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: sợi [classifier]
Etymology: According to Ferlus (2009), from *t-rn-aːɲ, with nominalizer -rn- infixed into Proto-Vietic *taːɲ (whence đan (“to weave”)). Formationally indentical but independently developed are Khmu [Rook] tʰrnaːɲ ("material used for weaving") (Suwilai, 2002) and Proto-West-Bahnaric *trnaːɲ ("thread"), whence Nyaheun nnaːɲ ("thread"). Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*taːɲ}} Proto-Vietic *taːɲ, {{cog|kjg|-}} Khmu, {{cog|nev|-}} Nyaheun Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} nan, {{vi-noun|cls=sợi}} (classifier sợi) nan
  1. bamboo tape (for basketwork); bamboo slat (of a paper fan)
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