nanh

See also: nành and nạnh

Linngithigh

Etymology 1

Pronoun

nanh

  1. (personal) accusative of tru; you, thee (direct object)

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Etymology 2

Pronoun

nanh

  1. (personal) accusative of nan; us (but not you) (direct object)

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *k-nɛːŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gnaiŋ ~ *gniəŋ. Cognate with Muong nenh, Tho [Cuối Chăm] nɛːŋ¹ ("tooth"), Pacoh kineng (tooth), Khmer ស្នែង (snaeng), Bahnar sơnĕnh, hơnĕnh (tooth).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cái) nanh • (, , 𫜧, 󱲅, 𤘓, 𪺖)

  1. (anatomy) eyetooth; fang; (upper) canine tooth
  2. white boil on baby's gum caused by oral thrush
    Synonym: đẹn
  3. sprout (stem emerging from a seed)

Derived terms