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Arigidi
Pronoun
rán
- you, second person singular pronoun, as subject
References
- B. Oshodi, The HTS (High Tone Syllable) in Arigidi: An Introduction, in the Nordic Journal of African Studies 20(4): 263–275 (2011)
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
rán n
- genitive plural of ráno
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse rán (“robbery, theft”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rán n (genitive singular ráns, nominative plural rán)
- robbery
Declension
Declension of rán (neuter)
Derived terms
Anagrams
Kaingang
Pronunciation
Verb
rán (singular)
- (transitive) to write
Mandarin
Romanization
rán (ran2, Zhuyin ㄖㄢˊ)
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 呤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嘫
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 然
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 燃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 繎 / 𬙇
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 肰
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蚒
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蚦, 蚺
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蛅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 衻
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 袇
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 袡
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 髯, 髥
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𪚮, 䶲 / 𫜳
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *rahną.[1]
Noun
rán n (genitive ráns, plural rǫ́n)[2]
- robbery, theft
- plundering, booty
Declension
Declension of rán (strong a-stem)
Descendants
References
- ^ Torp, Alf (1919) “Ræna”, in Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok, Oslo: H. Aschehoug and Co. (W. Nygaard), page 559
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*rahna-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 402
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-raːnʔ.
Pronunciation
Verb
rán • (炟)
- (chiefly Northern Vietnam) to fry
- Synonym: chiên
Usage notes
- Although rán and chiên are two dialectal varieties and usually interchangeable, there are some fixed expressions such as gà rán, cơm chiên, xôi chiên.
See also