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Webster 1913 Edition

Ran

Ran

(răn)
,
imp.
of
Run
.

Ran

,
Noun.
[AS.
rān
.]
Open robbery.
[Obs.]
Lambarde.

Ran

,
Noun.
(Naut.)
Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.

Webster 1828 Edition

Ran

RAN

, the pret. of run. In old writers, open robbery.

Definition 2024

rắn

rắn

See also: ran, Ran, RAN, rán, ràn, rằn, rǎn, and rận

Vietnamese

Noun

(classifier con) rắn ‎(𧋻)

  1. snake; serpent
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *k-sanʔ ‎(“solid; hard; firm”)

Adjective

rắn ‎(𠡧, 𥑲)

  1. hard; solid
Derived terms
  • mềm nắn rắn buông
  • chất rắn ‎(“solid”)
  • rắn đầu; rắn mặt ‎(“stubborn”)

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese rẳn, from Proto-Vietic *p-səɲʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(b)saɲʔ

Pronunciation

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