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Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *taːɲ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁aaɲ; cognates include Khmer ត្បាញ (tbaañ), Bahnar tanh, Khasi thaiñ. Related to nan (“bamboo tape”).
Pronunciation
Verb
đan • (單, 撣, 攔, 箪, 簞)
- to weave (a basket, etc.)
- đan hai bàn tay ― to interlock one's fingers
- to weave (fabric)
- to plait (hair)
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