mặn

Vietnamese

pron

Definitions

salted
(of food) salty having too much salt
(of food) having meat or fish; not vegetarian or vegan
(figurative) passionate; ardent

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *-maɲʔ (salted).

Origin

Proto-Vietic

*-maɲʔ

Gloss

salted

Timeline

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Cognates and derived terms

cha Vietnamese
con Vietnamese
khát Vietnamese
nước Vietnamese
ăn Vietnamese
đời Vietnamese
đời cha ăn mặn, đời con khát nước Vietnamese
*-maɲʔ Proto-Vietic