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bắn

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Tày

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Particle

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bắn

  1. Synonym of xằng

References

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  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎[1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Vietic *pəɲʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *paɲʔ. Cognates include Muong pảnh, Khmer បាញ់ (bañ) and Pacoh pánh. Compare Proto-Austronesian *panaq (to shoot), Vietnamese (crossbow).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bắn (𪧻, 𡭉, , 𪪻, 𬑰)

  1. to fire; to shoot
  2. (colloquial) to send something (usually cash) via telephone, email, online bank account etc.
  3. (colloquial) to speak (a language) fluently without much hassle
    Anh ấy bắn tiếng Anh như gió.
    He speaks English without much hassle. [lit. He shoots English as smooth as the wind]

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