sán
See also: Appendix:Variations of "san"
Bambara
Noun
sán
- sky, heaven, above
- Synonyms: Ngála, kàba, kàbanɔgɔ, ngálakolo, sánfara, tìɲɛso, jànmanjan
- rain
- thunder, lightning
- Synonyms: kàbapɛrɛn, sánpɛrɛn, kàbakulu, kàbapɛrɛnkan, sánkulu, sánpɛrɛnkan
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsaːn]
Participle
sán
Eastern Maninkakan
Alternative scripts
- ߛߊ߲ (nko)
Etymology
Noun
sán
Lele (Guinea)
Noun
sán
References
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːn˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˦˧˥] ~ [saːŋ˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˦˥] ~ [saːŋ˦˥]
- Homophone: sáng (Southern Vietnam)
Etymology 1
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Noun
- parasitic flatworm (of the phylum Platyhelminthes)
Usage notes
- Compare giun dẹp (which includes both parasitic and non-parasitic flatworms).
Derived terms
- giun sán (parasitic worms)
- sán dây (tapeworm; cestode)
- sán kiến
- sán lá (fluke; trematode)
- sán lá máu
- sán lá phổi
- sán xơ mít (tapeworm; Taenia)
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 趁 (“to accompany”, SV: sấn).
Verb
sán
- to physically approach; to come near
- Sán lại nghe kể chuyện hài ― to gather for hearing funny stories.