toan

See also: toàn, and tōan

Ainu

Etymology

From to (“that”) +‎ an (“is”), literally “(the thing) which is that”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tò̞ꜛán]

Adjective

toan (Kana spelling トアン, plural toanokay)

1. (demonstrative) that (far from the listener and speaker)

See also

Ainu demonstrative adjectives

Ainu demonstrative adjectives

pronoun	number
	singular	plural
this	tan, taan	tanokay, taokay, taoka (Saru)
that	neyan, neya, nea (Saru)	neyokay, nerok
that (distal)	toan	tonokay, tookay, tooka (Saru)

Notes

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Manx

Noun

toan m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. tone

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
toan	hoan	doan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms

• thoannagh

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Swedish

Noun

toan

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of toa

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [twaːn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [twaːŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 酸.

Noun

toan

1. (colloquial) acid

   Synonym: axít

Derived terms

Derived terms

• nước cường toan
• tân toan
• toan chuyển hoá
• vị toan

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French toile (“cloth; canvas”).

Noun

toan

1. canvas

Etymology 3

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 算 (“to calculate; to plan”, SV: toán).

Verb

toan

1. to intend (to); to attempt (to); to contemplate

Derived terms

Derived terms

• lo toan
• mưu toan
• toan tính

 

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Yola

Etymology

From Middle English to (“toe”), from Old English tā, from Proto-West Germanic *taihā.

Noun

toan

1. toes

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 72