lan

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Contents 1 Albanian 1.1 Verb 1.1.1 Usage notes 2 Haitian Creole 2.1 Article 2.1.1 Usage notes 2.1.2 See also 3 Mandarin 3.1 Pinyin syllable 3.1.1 Usage notes 4 Romanian 4.1 Noun 4.1.1 Declension 5 Serbo-Croatian 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Noun 5.2.1 Declension 5.2.2 Derived terms 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Noun 7 Welsh 7.1 Noun 7.1.1 Mutation

[edit] Albanian

[edit] Verb

lan

1. To wash

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• laj - I wash

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[edit] Haitian Creole

[edit] Article

lan

1. the (definite article)

[edit] Usage notes

Use this word only after a word that ends with a nasal vowel and an oral (non-nasal) consonant, in that order, and when it modifies a singular noun.

[edit] See also

• a
• an
• la
• nan
• yo
• yon

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pinyin syllable

lan

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, lán, lǎn, or làn.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Noun

lan n. (plural lanuri)

1. field

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[edit] Serbo-Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lьnъ.

[edit] Noun

lȁn m. (Cyrillic spelling ла̏н)

1. flax

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[edit] Derived terms

• lànen

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Noun

lan

1. sweet

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[edit] Welsh

[edit] Noun

lan

1. Soft mutation of llan.

[edit] Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llan	lan	unchanged	unchanged