bản

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ban"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːn˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 版 (“edition”).

Noun

bản

(only in compounds) edition

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tai, compare Thai บ้าน (bâan), Lao ບ້ານ (bān).

Noun

bản

small village in the highlands of Vietnam

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