nhanh

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *m-laɲ (“fast, quick”); cognates include Muong nhanh, Chut lanh. See also lanh. Trần (2013)[1] proposes that ma-lanh is also a cognate.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nhanh • (𨘱 - 𪬭, 𨗜, 𠴌, 速, 伶)

  1. fast; quick
    Synonyms: chóng, lẹ, mau
    Nó nhanh lắm. ― He is very fast.

Adverb[edit]

nhanh • (𨘱 - 𪬭, 𨗜, 𠴌, 速, 伶)

  1. fast; quickly

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Trần, Trọng Dương. "Decoding Quốc Âm Thi Tập's hexasyllabic lines from the historical-phonological approach" Hán-Nôm Journal. Vol. 1. 2013 (in Vietnamese).
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