nên

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Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch neen, from Middle Dutch neen, from Old Dutch *nēn.

Pronunciation

Particle

nên

  1. no

Vietnamese

Etymology

Cognate with Muong đênh, điênh.

Pronunciation

Verb

nên (, 𢧚, 𫻽, 𱚑)

  1. to develop into; to change into
  2. should; ought to (the speaker intends for the subject to execute the sentence predicate)

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Conjunction

nên (, 𢧚, 𫻽, 𱚑)

  1. therefore; so

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