gân

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gan"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 筋 (“tendon”, SV: cân). Compare Japanese 筋 (“muscle or tendon”).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    gân • (筋, 荕)

    1. tendon
    2. vein (of a leaf)

    Derived terms

    • gân cốt
    • gân guốc

    Welsh

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡaːn/

    Etymology 1

    Probably borrowed from English gan (“the mouth”).[1]

    Noun

    gân f (uncountable)

    1. (pathology) candidiasis, thrush
      Synonym: llindag

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of gân
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    gân ân ngân unchanged

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    gân

    1. soft mutation of cân

    Verb

    gân

    1. soft mutation of cân

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of cân
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    cân gân nghân chân

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    References

    1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gân”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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