bén

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ben"

Ligurian

Adverb

bén

1. well

Tày

Pronunciation

• (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA^(key): [ɓɛn˧˥]
• (Trùng Khánh) IPA^(key): [ɓɛn˦]

Etymology 1

Noun

bén

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   Pằm mằn oóc bén.

   Chop cassavas into rolls.

Etymology 2

Verb

bén

1. to throw

   bén hiu ― to throw rocks

2. to shoot

   bén bát slủng ― to fire a shot

Synonyms

• bẳn
• thíu

 

References

• Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎^[1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
• Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎^[3] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

• Audio (Saigon):

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Adjective

bén • (變)

1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) sharp

   Synonym: sắc

Derived terms

Derived terms

• bén ngót
• nhạy bén
• sắc bén

 

Verb

bén • (变, 𣷷, 𤊰, 變)

1. to touch; to set
2. to catch (said of fire)
3. to strike; to develop roots
4. to begin to be attached to

Walloon

Etymology

From ben, a variant of Old French bien, from Latin bene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bẽ/

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Adverb

bén

1. well