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đanh

adjectivenoun
Hanoi [ʔɗajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ʔɗɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗan˧˧] browser voice
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đanh means hard; hard and dry; firm.

Meanings of đanh in English

Adjective

  1. hard, hard and dry, firm
  2. sharp, harsh (of sounds)

Noun

  1. archaic alternative form of đinh (“nail”)
  2. obsolete (by extension) anchor

Words with đanh

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 釘 (“nail”, SV: đinh).

Frequently asked questions

What does đanh mean in English?

đanh (adjective) means "hard; hard and dry; firm".

How do you pronounce đanh?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗan˧˧]. Tones: đanh — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.