kiến

See also: kien, Kien, kiên, Kiên, kiện, and Kiến

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *gɛːnʔ ~ *kɛːnʔ. Cognate with Thavung แก้น. Compare Bolyu ɣəːn³³.

Noun

(classifier con) kiến • (, )

  1. ant
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Etymology 2

Romanization

kiến

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
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Etymology 3

Romanization

kiến

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
Derived terms