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Tày
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *kaːnꟲ, from Middle Chinese 幹 (MC kanH, “body, trunk”). Cognate with Lao ກ້ານ (kān), Tai Nüa ᥐᥣᥢᥲ (kàan), Shan ၵၢၼ်ႈ (kāan).
Noun
cản (杆)
- handle (of a tool)
- Synonym: đẳm
- cản lủa ― handle of a shovel
- tó cản slíu ― to close the handle of a borer
- petiole
- Synonym: thau
- cản mác cuổi ― petiole of a banana
- a large leaf
Etymology 2
Adjective
cản
- hurried; rushed
- Synonyms: bả, cẩn
Cẩn cản pây hâư?- Where are you going so hurriedly?
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Noun
(Classifier: toong) cản
- Phrynium pubinerve
- Synonym: chinh
References
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
- Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 扞 (SV: hãn).
Pronunciation
Verb
cản
- to prevent; to bar; to hinder
- Synonym: ngăn
Derived terms
Noun
cản
- (Southern Vietnam) barrage; dam