trên

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See also: tren, trén, and trèn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese 𨕭, from Proto-Vietic *k-leːɲ. Related to lên.

Pronunciation

Adjective

trên (𨕭, 𨑗)

  1. upper
  2. higher, superior

Preposition

trên (𨕭, 𨑗)

  1. on

Derived terms

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English train.

Pronunciation

Noun

trên m (plural trenau)

  1. train
    Na, dw i'n mynd ar y trên.No, I'm going on the train.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
trên drên nhrên thrên
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trên”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies