khoan

See also: khoán and khoản

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwaːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwaːŋ˧˧] ~ [xwaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwaːŋ˧˧] ~ [xwaːŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 寬.

Adverb

khoan

  1. to wait a bit
Derived terms
  • khoan đã

Etymology 2

Compare Khmer ខួង (khuəng) and ខ្វាន (khvaan).

Noun

(classifier mũi) khoan • (寬, 鑧)

  1. a drill

Verb

khoan • (寬, 鑧)

  1. to drill
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