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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Mandarin 店 (diàn).
Noun
ᥖᥦᥢᥱ (tǎen) (1963 orthography ᥖᥦᥢ̌)
- shop; store
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Mandarin 電／电 (diàn).
Noun
ᥖᥦᥢᥱ (tǎen) (1963 orthography ᥖᥦᥢ̌)
- electricity
Etymology 3
Compare Shan တႅၼ်ႇ (tèn, “to strike; to beat”).
Verb
ᥖᥦᥢᥱ (tǎen) (1963 orthography ᥖᥦᥢ̌)
- to hit; to strike
- to have sexual intercourse; to copulate
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Mandarin 墊／垫 (diàn).
Verb
ᥖᥦᥢᥱ (tǎen) (1963 orthography ᥖᥦᥢ̌)
- to pay in advance for somebody as a favour that is to be reimbursed later