cắn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "can"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *kaɲʔ.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kan˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaŋ˦˥]

Verb

cắn • (哏, 艮)

1. to bite
2. (Northern Vietnam) to bark
3. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam, of certain insects) to sting, to bite

   Synonym: đốt

See also

• cạp; táp; tợp

Anagrams

• nắc