тян
Dungan edit
Etymology edit
Cognate to Standard Mandarin 天 (tiān).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
тян • (ti͡an) (I)
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese ちゃん (-chan, diminutive suffix), originally through anime fandom.
Pronunciation edit
Particle edit
тян • (tjan)
- (anime and manga fandom) -chan
Noun edit
тян • (tjan) f anim (indeclinable, diminutive тя́нка or тя́ночка)
- (slang) girl, young woman
- (slang) one's female romantic partner, generally young and attractive; one's girlfriend
- 2018, Вадим Буковский, Ньюфаундленд:
- У меня́ была́ одна́ тян, то́же худо́жница, у неё был беспоря́док, бо́льше, чем у меня́.
- U menjá bylá odná tjan, tóže xudóžnica, u nejó byl besporjádok, bólʹše, čem u menjá.
- I used to date a girl, also an artist, she had a bigger mess than me.
- (literally, “I had a girl, also an artist, she had a bigger mess than me.”)
See also edit
- кун (kun)