rần rần

Vietnamese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zən˨˩ zən˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐəŋ˦˩ ʐəŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹəŋ˨˩ ɹəŋ˨˩]

Adjective

rần rần • (嗂嗂, 寅寅, 陳陳)

  1. dialectal form of rầm rầm (“clamorous”)
    Đoàn xe chạy rần rần trên đường kìa, con nên đi cẩn thận kẻo đụng người ta.
    The flock of vehicles was noisily running on the road, so you should cautiously pass by in order not to hit them.

References

  • “rần rần”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.
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