giần

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gian"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

giần

  1. bamboo rice sieve used to remove bran

Verb

giần

  1. to sift (rice) to remove bran
    giần gạoto sift rice

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Combining form

giần

  1. reduplicant of giật, only used in giần giật

References

  • giần”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.